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Associate's Degree

English Language and Literature, General at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina · See English Language and Literature, General nationally

Strong return
+$65,589 over 10 years

For graduates of English Language and Literature, General at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

3 yrs
Break-even
+229%
10-year ROI
$54,429
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
English Language and Literature, GeneralMaster'sNot enough data
English Language and Literature, GeneralCertificateNot enough data
English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate's$54,429$14,794+229%Strong return
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English Language and Literature, General at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY
Associate's$55,878+1,693%Strong return
2California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Associate's$64,875+1,658%Strong return
3California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
Associate's$63,144$13,000+975%Strong return
4CUNY City College
New York, NY
Associate's$56,288$11,878+850%Strong return
5CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
Associate's$54,941$7,000+809%Strong return
6Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA
Associate's$73,619+736%Strong return
7CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
Associate's$53,181$9,319+735%Strong return
8College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY
Associate's$58,175$19,044+628%Strong return
9CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$52,636$13,533+601%Strong return
10Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Associate's$90,619$17,000+599%Strong return

Other majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Computer ScienceAssociate's$124,977$13,500+2,733%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's$125,645$14,239+2,730%Strong return
Applied MathematicsAssociate's$117,954$14,135+2,463%Strong return
Information Science/StudiesAssociate's$102,438$13,197+1,943%Strong return
MathematicsAssociate's$101,719$15,127+1,868%Strong return
EconomicsAssociate's$96,785$14,135+1,720%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$185,724$90,800+1,666%Strong return
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's$80,689+1,431%Strong return

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English Language and Literature, General at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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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.