Where University of Idaho Stands
Earnings vs. debt across all english language and literature bachelors's programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Idaho | — | $37,896 | — |
| College of the Holy Cross | $43,362 | $69,556 | +60% |
| Idaho State University | $31,441 | $34,726 | +10% |
| Boise State University | $24,861 | $30,714 | +24% |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho | $28,025 | $28,594 | +2% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Idaho
English Language and Literature bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Idaho (7 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 University of IdahoMoscow | $8,816 | $28,025* | $37,896 | $23,729* | — |
 Idaho State UniversityPocatello | $8,356 | $31,441* | $34,726 | $25,750* | 0.82 |
 Brigham Young University-IdahoRexburg | $4,656 | $28,025* | $28,594 | $14,000* | 0.50 |
 Boise State UniversityBoise | $8,782 | $24,861* | $30,714 | $26,000* | 1.05 |
| National Median | — | $29,967* | — | $24,529* | 0.82 |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with english language and literature graduates
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 University of Idaho, approximately 23% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in ID. Actual outcomes may vary.