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English Language and Literature, General programs in Virginia

Compare 17 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

#CollegeCityMedian year-4 earningsMedian federal debt
1Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg$64,225$21,625
2University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond$58,014$22,980
3William & MaryWilliamsburg$57,616$19,500
4James Madison UniversityHarrisonburg$57,487$22,500
5George Mason UniversityFairfax$56,071$22,502
6University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville$55,412$15,000
7Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News$55,379$27,000
8Longwood UniversityFarmville$51,485$26,500
9Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk$49,024$28,676
10Randolph-Macon CollegeAshland$47,804$26,922
11Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond$45,844$22,750
12University of Mary WashingtonFredericksburg$45,824$23,990
13Liberty UniversityLynchburg$42,576$24,850
14Regent UniversityVirginia Beach$40,012$27,000
15Radford UniversityRadford$39,085$21,500
16Hollins UniversityRoanoke$38,172$27,000
17Southern Virginia UniversityBuena Vista$33,115Not available

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.