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Associate's Degree

English Language and Literature, General at Hollins University

Roanoke, Virginia · See English Language and Literature, General nationally

Poor return
$-167,511 over 10 years

For graduates of English Language and Literature, General at Hollins University.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

Never
Break-even
-324%
10-year ROI
$33,412
Median earnings as of 2024
$25,876
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$33,412
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$27,000
Median debt as of 2024
$-167,511
10-year net gain as of 2024
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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 Hollins University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesCertificate$35,408-215%Poor return
Biology, GeneralAssociate's$37,329$27,000-249%Poor return
English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate's$33,412$27,000-324%Poor 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.