How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 105% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

English Language and Literature, General undergraduate certificate or diploma at Davidson College

Q: How much do English Language and Literature, General undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates from Davidson College earn?

The reported median is $60,000 four years after completion.

Davidson, NC · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$30,798 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff: $105,000 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+67%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$34,707 → $58,057

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

17Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

26Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$17,379

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$60,000

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$17,379Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$79,475Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE13.4%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE91.1%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$34,707Year 1

$60,000Year 4

$58,057Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$5,000

Estimated loan paymentNot available

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$60,000 vs. $29,202

$30,798 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$63,370 median wageNC estimate · 2,140 jobs · 25-1123$51,160–$78,590 middle 50% of NC wages+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 4,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$57,650 median wageNC estimate · 28,620 jobs · 25-2031$47,760–$60,740 middle 50% of NC wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProofreaders and Copy Markers$46,140 median wageNC estimate · 70 jobs · 43-9081$44,570–$52,400 middle 50% of NC wages-0.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University

$3,221 lower annual net price

Earnings: $50,851
Debt: $18,712
Annual net price: $14,158

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Chamblee, GA

Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee

$1,873 lower annual net price

Earnings: $31,098
Debt: $6,879
Annual net price: $15,506

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Pasadena, TX

Interactive College of Technology

$4,750 lower annual net price

Earnings: $29,724
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $12,629

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Vienna, VA

Columbia College

$7,208 lower annual net price

Earnings: $28,460
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $10,171

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DATA QUALITY

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17 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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