English Language and Literature at Pacific University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Oregon
English Language and Literature bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Oregon (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific University | — | — | — | — |
| Willamette University | $32,863 | — | $20,250 | 0.62 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | $29,154 | $38,393 | $23,667 | 0.81 |
| Oregon State University | $29,154 | $38,393 | $23,667 | 0.81 |
| Corban University | $28,836 | $36,587 | $27,000 | 0.94 |
| Portland State University | $27,819 | $37,537 | $24,546 | 0.88 |
| National Median | $29,967 | — | $24,529 | 0.82 |
Other English Language and Literature Programs in Oregon
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Oregon schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette University Salem | $48,268 | $32,863 | $20,250 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend | $12,594 | $29,154 | $23,667 |
| Oregon State University Corvallis | $13,494 | $29,154 | $23,667 |
| Corban University Salem | $37,208 | $28,836 | $27,000 |
| Portland State University Portland | $11,238 | $27,819 | $24,546 |
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 Pacific University, approximately 27% 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.