English Language and Literature at Southern Utah University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Southern Utah University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Southern Utah University graduates earn $29k, placing them in the 43th percentile of all english language and literature bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Utah
English Language and Literature bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Utah (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah University | $28,818 | — | — | — |
| Utah Tech University | $42,110 | $34,216 | $16,530 | 0.39 |
| Westminster University | $39,026 | — | $26,750 | 0.69 |
| University of Utah | $38,644 | $44,957 | $20,000 | 0.52 |
| Weber State University | $34,224 | $39,889 | $12,399 | 0.36 |
| Utah State University | $32,199 | $41,372 | $19,500 | 0.61 |
| National Median | $29,967 | — | $24,529 | 0.82 |
Other English Language and Literature Programs in Utah
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Utah schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Tech University Saint George | $6,074 | $42,110 | $16,530 |
| Westminster University Salt Lake City | $41,416 | $39,026 | $26,750 |
| University of Utah Salt Lake City | $9,315 | $38,644 | $20,000 |
| Weber State University Ogden | $6,391 | $34,224 | $12,399 |
| Utah State University Logan | $9,228 | $32,199 | $19,500 |
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 Southern Utah University, approximately 24% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 17 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.