Associate's Degree
English Language and Literature, General at Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky · See English Language and Literature, General nationally
Poor return
$-102,904 over 10 years
For graduates of English Language and Literature, General at Eastern Kentucky University.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | Certificate | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| English Language and Literature, General | Associate's | $37,665 | $20,509 | -348% | Poor return |
English Language and Literature, General at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY | Associate's | $55,878 | — | +1,693% | Strong return |
| 2 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | Associate's | $64,875 | — | +1,658% | Strong return |
| 3 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | Associate's | $63,144 | $13,000 | +975% | Strong return |
| 4 | CUNY City College New York, NY | Associate's | $56,288 | $11,878 | +850% | Strong return |
| 5 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | Associate's | $54,941 | $7,000 | +809% | Strong return |
| 6 | Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA | Associate's | $73,619 | — | +736% | Strong return |
| 7 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY | Associate's | $53,181 | $9,319 | +735% | Strong return |
| 8 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | Associate's | $58,175 | $19,044 | +628% | Strong return |
| 9 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | Associate's | $52,636 | $13,533 | +601% | Strong return |
| 10 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | Associate's | $90,619 | $17,000 | +599% | Strong return |
Other majors at Eastern Kentucky University
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Professional | $130,429 | — | +1,835% | Strong return |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | Associate's | $91,722 | $30,849 | +1,302% | Strong return |
| Chemistry | Associate's | $82,608 | $20,025 | +1,180% | Strong return |
| Construction Management | Associate's | $83,463 | $24,500 | +1,140% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Certificate | $65,930 | $21,464 | +1,010% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's | $78,189 | $22,312 | +999% | Strong return |
| Insurance | Associate's | $67,862 | — | +935% | Strong return |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate's | $76,156 | $23,281 | +919% | Strong return |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.