English Language and Literature, General programs in Tennessee
Compare 11 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville | $60,439 | $13,420 |
| 2 | The University of the South | Sewanee | $58,164 | $21,175 |
| 3 | Rhodes College | Memphis | $49,042 | $21,545 |
| 4 | Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro | $47,105 | $24,045 |
| 5 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Knoxville | $46,366 | $22,990 |
| 6 | Belmont University | Nashville | $46,342 | $24,250 |
| 7 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | Chattanooga | $45,253 | $22,796 |
| 8 | East Tennessee State University | Johnson City | $43,001 | $16,598 |
| 9 | Austin Peay State University | Clarksville | $42,543 | $25,677 |
| 10 | University of Memphis | Memphis | $41,383 | $23,708 |
| 11 | Tennessee Technological University | Cookeville | $40,380 | $19,039 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.