English Language and Literature at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Doctoral Degree

Location: Columbus, OH•In-State Tuition: $12,859•Out-of-State Tuition: $38,365•Admission Rate: 51%•Avg SAT: 1407
Median Earnings (1yr)
$58,505
53rd percentile (60th in OH)
Sample Size
20
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates compare to all programs nationally

Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates earn $59k, placing them in the 53th percentile of all english language and literature doctoral programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio

English Language and Literature doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Ohio State University-Main Campus$58,505———
National Median$58,134———

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Ohio State University-Main Campus, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.