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Best English Schools by Graduate Salary & ROI (2026)

493 schools ranked by DegreeOutlook Score · Updated 2026

These are the top schools offering English, ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. The score combines graduate earnings, AI automation resilience, job market demand, and return on tuition investment. The average English graduate earns $30,428/yr across 493 schools.

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Programs Ranked
493
Avg Earnings
$30,428/yr
Avg DW Score
30/100
AI Risk
Very High
63% task exposure
Top Institutions

Leading the field for English

The top four programs by DegreeOutlook Score. Full ranking of 493 programs below.

Rank #1 · DegreeOutlook Score 56
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX · Public
$50,8761-yr earnings
17.4xROI multiple
Very HighAI risk
Texas Woman's University
48
TX · #2
$38,171/yr · 15.3x ROI
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
46
CA · #3
$34,718/yr · 13.5x ROI
Binghamton University
46
NY · #4
$35,237/yr · 13.7x ROI
The Ranking Matrix

All English Programs Ranked

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# School DW Score Earnings ROI
1 University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX · Public
56
48–57
 $50,876/yr 17.4x
2 Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX · Public
48
40–49
 $38,171/yr 15.3x
3 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA · Public
46
39–46
 $34,718/yr 13.5x
4 Binghamton University
Vestal, NY · Public
46
39–46
 $35,237/yr 13.7x
5 Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH · Private nonprofit
45
37–46
 $45,157/yr 2.4x
6 Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT · Public
45
37–45
 $42,110/yr 15.7x
7 University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT · Public
45
38–46
 $38,644/yr 13.2x
8 University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD · Public
44
37–45
 $36,561/yr 11.7x
9 Towson University
Towson, MD · Public
44
36–45
 $39,250/yr 11.0x
10 The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX · Public
44
36–44
 $40,718/yr 10.2x
11 University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA · Public
44
36–45
 $40,092/yr 6.8x
12 University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI · Public
44
36–44
 $37,586/yr 13.5x
13 Georgetown University
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit
43
35–44
 $52,122/yr 2.0x
14 University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA · Public
43
35–44
 $41,870/yr 11.1x
15 University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD · Public
43
36–44
 $35,630/yr 14.8x
16 Texas A & M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX · Public
43
35–44
 $43,470/yr 9.8x
17 Weber State University
Ogden, UT · Public
43
36–43
 $34,224/yr 17.9x
18 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI · Public
43
35–44
 $40,812/yr 12.6x
19 Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA · Public
42
36–42
 $31,282/yr 16.0x
20 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL · Public
42
34–42
 $37,031/yr 8.4x
21 College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit
42
34–43
 $43,362/yr 2.4x
22 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY · Public
42
36–42
 $31,842/yr 16.8x
23 Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit
42
34–43
 $49,639/yr —
24 California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA · Public
41
35–42
 $32,531/yr 15.8x
25 Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX · Public
41
34–42
 $36,749/yr 12.3x
26 Brigham Young University
Provo, UT · Private nonprofit
41
36–41
 $29,305/yr 19.2x
27 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA · Public
41
34–42
 $39,155/yr 8.1x
28 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI · Public
41
33–42
 $39,591/yr 11.2x
29 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI · Public
41
33–41
 $37,748/yr 11.4x
30 University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA · Public
41
34–42
 $35,733/yr 19.3x
31 Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL · Public
40
35–40
 $29,534/yr 20.4x
32 Keene State College
Keene, NH · Public
40
32–41
 $39,122/yr 8.0x
33 New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ · Public
40
32–40
 $37,244/yr 8.6x
34 College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY · Public
40
36–41
 $26,548/yr 18.4x
35 CUNY City College
New York, NY · Public
40
36–40
 $27,082/yr 18.2x
36 CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY · Public
40
34–41
 $34,337/yr 14.9x
37 CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY · Public
40
35–40
 $28,290/yr 17.2x
38 State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY · Public
40
34–40
 $31,331/yr 14.0x
39 South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD · Public
40
32–40
 $37,252/yr 11.4x
40 The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX · Public
40
34–41
 $34,739/yr 10.8x
41 University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL · Public
39
31–40
 $40,486/yr 10.0x
42 Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR · Public
39
32–40
 $35,114/yr 13.5x
43 San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA · Public
39
32–39
 $32,339/yr 14.7x
44 University of Florida
Gainesville, FL · Public
39
35–40
 $26,917/yr 19.9x
45 Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA · Public
39
33–40
 $32,811/yr 17.5x
46 Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA · Public
39
31–40
 $39,938/yr 9.2x
47 CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY · Public
39
34–39
 $27,958/yr 16.8x
48 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC · Public
39
34–40
 $30,060/yr 14.1x
49 East Central University
Ada, OK · Public
39
31–40
 $40,559/yr 11.0x
50 Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX · Private nonprofit
39
31–40
 $47,019/yr 1.9x
51 Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA · Public
39
32–39
 $36,054/yr 9.5x
52 California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA · Public
39
34–39
 $29,638/yr 15.6x
53 Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · Public
39
32–40
 $39,152/yr 9.3x
54 California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA · Public
38
36–39
 $14,407/yr 19.2x
55 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO · Public
38
31–39
 $35,364/yr 10.9x
56 Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ · Public
38
30–38
 $37,815/yr 7.3x
57 Kean University
Union, NJ · Public
38
31–38
 $36,257/yr 8.6x
58 North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Public
38
31–38
 $32,694/yr 12.6x
59 William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA · Public
38
30–39
 $40,697/yr 4.6x
60 Longwood University
Farmville, VA · Public
38
30–39
 $40,167/yr 6.9x
61 University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA · Public
38
32–38
 $31,622/yr 10.3x
62 University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY · Public
38
32–39
 $33,677/yr 14.6x
63 University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix, AZ · Private for-profit
38
30–38
 $38,163/yr 10.2x
64 Athens State University
Athens, AL · Public
37
29–38
 $40,917/yr —
65 Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT · Public
37
30–38
 $35,859/yr 9.0x
66 University of Delaware
Newark, DE · Public
37
31–38
 $32,487/yr 8.3x
67 University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL · Public
37
32–37
 $30,425/yr 16.5x
68 Illinois State University
Normal, IL · Public
37
29–38
 $39,563/yr 6.6x
69 Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL · Public
37
30–38
 $36,594/yr 8.8x
70 Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME · Private nonprofit
37
29–38
 $49,421/yr 0.9x
71 Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA · Public
37
30–38
 $34,569/yr 9.9x
72 Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI · Public
37
29–38
 $39,334/yr 7.1x
73 University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE · Public
37
30–38
 $35,419/yr 11.8x
74 Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJ · Private nonprofit
37
29–38
 $44,982/yr 2.8x
75 Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ · Private nonprofit
37
29–38
 $50,737/yr 2.2x
76 The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ · Public
37
30–38
 $35,925/yr 6.5x
77 Miami University-Hamilton
Hamilton, OH · Public
37
33–37
 $27,356/yr 16.2x
78 Miami University-Middletown
Middletown, OH · Public
37
33–37
 $27,356/yr 16.2x
79 Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN · Public
37
29–37
 $37,486/yr 10.6x
80 University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX · Public
37
30–37
 $33,146/yr 13.1x
81 University of Houston
Houston, TX · Public
37
32–38
 $31,513/yr 12.1x
82 Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX · Public
37
30–37
 $34,754/yr 10.0x
83 Utah State University
Logan, UT · Public
37
31–37
 $32,199/yr 12.2x
84 Utah Valley University
Orem, UT · Public
37
31–38
 $31,492/yr 16.2x
85 Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA · Public
37
31–37
 $32,334/yr 12.0x
86 Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL · Public
37
33–37
 $27,097/yr 18.9x
87 American Public University System
Charles Town, WV · Private for-profit
37
30–38
 $37,602/yr 11.0x
88 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ · Public
36
29–36
 $33,615/yr 9.4x
89 California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA · Public
36
34–37
 $22,933/yr 18.2x
90 California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA · Public
36
32–36
 $27,452/yr 16.0x
91 Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL · Public
36
33–37
 $23,264/yr 23.8x
92 University of South Florida
Tampa, FL · Public
36
30–36
 $30,696/yr 15.5x
93 Iowa State University
Ames, IA · Public
36
28–37
 $38,375/yr 8.9x
94 Framingham State University
Framingham, MA · Public
36
28–36
 $37,188/yr 8.5x
95 Lesley University
Cambridge, MA · Private nonprofit
36
28–36
 $38,442/yr 3.5x
96 Williams College
Williamstown, MA · Private nonprofit
36
28–37
 $49,340/yr 1.5x
97 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · Public
36
30–37
 $33,742/yr 7.3x
98 University of Michigan-Dearborn
Dearborn, MI · Public
36
30–36
 $32,758/yr 8.3x
99 Montana State University
Bozeman, MT · Public
36
30–36
 $33,483/yr 12.3x
100 University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE · Public
36
31–37
 $29,685/yr 13.6x
101 University at Albany
Albany, NY · Public
36
30–37
 $31,940/yr 11.1x
102 Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · Public
36
31–37
 $29,480/yr 11.7x
103 SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY · Public
36
31–36
 $27,593/yr 13.6x
104 University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC · Public
36
30–36
 $32,021/yr 13.7x
105 Wright State University-Lake Campus
Celina, OH · Public
36
30–37
 $33,011/yr 13.2x
106 The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · Public
36
30–36
 $31,004/yr 12.2x
107 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI · Public
36
30–36
 $33,318/yr 12.2x
108 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI · Public
36
29–36
 $34,633/yr 9.5x
109 Auburn University
Auburn, AL · Public
35
29–36
 $33,213/yr 9.1x
110 Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL · Public
35
28–36
 $37,774/yr 7.9x
111 California State University-Chico
Chico, CA · Public
35
31–36
 $27,045/yr 14.5x
112 California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · Public
35
32–35
 $23,858/yr 17.3x
113 University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · Public
35
31–35
 $27,889/yr 9.9x
114 University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO · Public
35
28–35
 $34,627/yr 10.1x
115 Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO · Public
35
28–36
 $35,487/yr 9.3x
116 Florida International University
Miami, FL · Public
35
31–35
 $27,037/yr 16.6x
117 Clayton State University
Morrow, GA · Public
35
32–35
 $22,874/yr 21.7x
118 Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID · Public
35
29–35
 $31,441/yr 12.2x
119 Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID · Private nonprofit
35
31–36
 $28,025/yr 20.9x
120 University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL · Public
35
28–36
 $39,358/yr 7.5x
121 University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN · Public
35
28–36
 $35,062/yr 9.9x
122 Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN · Public
35
28–35
 $32,336/yr 10.6x
123 University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA · Public
35
28–35
 $34,116/yr 9.5x
124 Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ · Private nonprofit
35
27–36
 $48,368/yr 1.8x
125 CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY · Public
35
32–36
 $26,460/yr 15.7x
126 SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY · Public
35
30–35
 $29,422/yr 12.5x
127 SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY · Public
35
31–35
 $27,142/yr 13.9x
128 Elon University
Elon, NC · Private nonprofit
35
28–35
 $36,302/yr 2.8x
129 Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC · Public
35
29–35
 $29,927/yr 18.8x
130 Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN · Public
35
29–35
 $31,554/yr 11.2x
131 University of North Texas
Denton, TX · Public
35
28–35
 $32,892/yr 9.7x
132 Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX · Public
35
28–35
 $35,502/yr 7.4x
133 Texas A & M University-College Station
College Station, TX · Public
35
29–35
 $31,002/yr 9.2x
134 George Mason University
Fairfax, VA · Public
35
28–35
 $33,173/yr 8.3x
135 Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN · Public
35
28–36
 $35,378/yr 7.9x
136 Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA · Public
35
31–35
 $26,801/yr 18.1x
137 University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA · Public
34
29–34
 $27,462/yr 9.0x
138 University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL · Public
34
30–34
 $27,396/yr 16.0x
139 Washburn University
Topeka, KS · Public
34
27–35
 $36,598/yr 9.1x
140 Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA · Private nonprofit
34
26–35
 $41,878/yr 1.6x
141 University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA · Public
34
27–35
 $35,820/yr 6.8x
142 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA · Public
34
28–34
 $31,661/yr 7.8x
143 Stonehill College
Easton, MA · Private nonprofit
34
26–35
 $44,629/yr 1.8x
144 University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Manchester, NH · Public
34
27–34
 $34,563/yr 6.9x
145 CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY · Public
34
29–34
 $29,557/yr 13.5x
146 SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY · Public
34
30–34
 $27,954/yr 12.9x
147 University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC · Public
34
31–35
 $24,384/yr 15.9x
148 Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA · Public
34
26–34
 $36,865/yr 7.6x
149 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA · Public
34
27–34
 $34,205/yr 9.5x
150 Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX · Public
34
28–34
 $33,087/yr 8.9x
151 Texas State University
San Marcos, TX · Public
34
28–35
 $32,482/yr 9.6x
152 West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX · Public
34
28–34
 $32,172/yr 11.1x
153 University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI · Public
34
30–34
 $28,526/yr 10.8x
154 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI · Public
34
28–35
 $31,896/yr 11.5x
155 Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN · Public
34
29–35
 $31,171/yr 12.2x
156 University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR · Public
33
26–34
 $35,338/yr 8.9x
157 San Diego State University
San Diego, CA · Public
33
30–34
 $24,157/yr 14.2x
158 University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit
33
26–33
 $35,468/yr 2.1x
159 Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT · Public
33
28–34
 $30,616/yr 8.8x
160 Spelman College
Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit
33
27–33
 $31,129/yr 4.3x
161 University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD · Public
33
29–33
 $27,547/yr 9.7x
162 Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD · Public
33
26–33
 $35,283/yr 8.4x
163 St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD · Public
33
27–33
 $30,025/yr 8.0x
164 Amherst College
Amherst, MA · Private nonprofit
33
25–34
 $41,979/yr 0.6x
165 Northeastern University
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit
33
25–34
 $49,639/yr 1.1x
166 Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI · Public
33
27–34
 $31,746/yr 7.9x
167 Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN · Public
33
26–33
 $33,999/yr 9.4x
168 University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE · Public
33
27–33
 $31,749/yr 10.0x
169 Colgate University
Hamilton, NY · Private nonprofit
33
25–34
 $48,008/yr 1.3x
170 East Carolina University
Greenville, NC · Public
33
28–34
 $29,133/yr 13.6x
171 University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC · Public
33
28–34
 $29,494/yr 13.2x
172 Ohio State University-Lima Campus
Lima, OH · Public
33
28–33
 $29,605/yr 11.4x
173 Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus
Mansfield, OH · Public
33
28–33
 $29,605/yr 11.4x
174 Ohio State University-Marion Campus
Marion, OH · Public
33
28–33
 $29,605/yr 11.4x
175 Ohio State University-Newark Campus
Newark, OH · Public
33
28–33
 $29,605/yr 11.4x
176 Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK · Public
33
26–33
 $33,266/yr 11.2x
177 Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA · Private nonprofit
33
26–34
 $37,046/yr 3.7x
178 Brown University
Providence, RI · Private nonprofit
33
25–34
 $50,437/yr 1.0x
179 The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX · Public
33
28–33
 $29,550/yr 11.2x
180 The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX · Public
33
26–34
 $38,089/yr 7.9x
181 Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX · Public
33
29–34
 $26,518/yr 10.7x
182 University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA · Public
33
27–33
 $30,540/yr 8.1x
183 Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA · Public
33
27–33
 $31,592/yr 11.3x
184 Marshall University
Huntington, WV · Public
33
28–34
 $30,195/yr 11.7x
185 University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ · Public
32
26–33
 $32,155/yr 7.9x
186 University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR · Public
32
25–32
 $32,883/yr 10.0x
187 California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA · Public
32
29–33
 $23,783/yr 15.3x
188 Chapman University
Orange, CA · Private nonprofit
32
24–33
 $40,861/yr 0.6x
189 Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO · Public
32
26–33
 $33,622/yr 9.5x
190 University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO · Public
32
26–32
 $30,689/yr 8.9x
191 Columbus State University
Columbus, GA · Public
32
29–33
 $23,987/yr 17.6x
192 Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA · Public
32
29–33
 $25,559/yr 13.2x
193 Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA · Public
32
27–32
 $29,121/yr 14.3x
194 Governors State University
University Park, IL · Public
32
26–32
 $29,580/yr 9.6x
195 University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL · Public
32
26–32
 $31,066/yr 7.9x
196 Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL · Public
32
25–33
 $34,122/yr 7.7x
197 Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN · Public
32
26–32
 $32,235/yr 10.8x
198 Indiana University-East
Richmond, IN · Public
32
27–32
 $28,920/yr 12.0x
199 University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN · Private nonprofit
32
24–33
 $40,345/yr 1.6x
200 University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME · Public
32
25–32
 $33,014/yr 8.8x
201 Salem State University
Salem, MA · Public
32
25–32
 $32,844/yr 8.3x
202 Worcester State University
Worcester, MA · Public
32
25–32
 $33,022/yr 8.6x
203 University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth, MN · Public
32
25–32
 $35,118/yr 6.7x
204 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH · Public
32
26–33
 $34,563/yr 5.6x
205 Barnard College
New York, NY · Private nonprofit
32
24–32
 $40,414/yr 1.5x
206 State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY · Public
32
29–33
 $23,862/yr 13.6x
207 University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK · Public
32
26–32
 $31,214/yr 8.2x
208 Villanova University
Villanova, PA · Private nonprofit
32
24–32
 $37,643/yr 1.7x
209 Clemson University
Clemson, SC · Public
32
25–32
 $33,509/yr 6.7x
210 Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC · Private nonprofit
32
26–33
 $34,478/yr 2.3x
211 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX · Public
32
29–32
 $24,187/yr 12.0x
212 Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT · Private nonprofit
32
24–32
 $39,026/yr 1.4x
213 California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA · Public
32
29–32
 $24,748/yr 15.3x
214 University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA · Public
31
28–31
 $24,099/yr 8.7x
215 Yale University
New Haven, CT · Private nonprofit
31
23–31
 $41,045/yr 1.4x
216 Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA · Public
31
27–31
 $26,308/yr 11.9x
217 University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO · Public
31
25–31
 $30,488/yr 7.8x
218 Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH · Private nonprofit
31
24–32
 $35,584/yr 2.4x
219 Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ · Public
31
26–32
 $31,317/yr 7.4x
220 Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · Private nonprofit
31
24–31
 $35,838/yr 1.7x
221 Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY · Private nonprofit
31
28–32
 $25,612/yr 6.4x
222 Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH · Public
31
25–32
 $33,011/yr 8.5x
223 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA · Public
31
28–32
 $26,350/yr 10.5x
224 University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI · Public
31
26–32
 $30,137/yr 7.1x
225 Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT · Public
31
26–31
 $28,818/yr 9.6x
226 Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA · Public
31
26–31
 $29,310/yr 7.2x
227 Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA · Private nonprofit
31
23–31
 $41,077/yr 1.7x
228 Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ · Public
31
25–32
 $33,615/yr —
229 University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL · Public
30
24–30
 $32,324/yr 9.2x
230 California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA · Public
30
27–30
 $24,010/yr 14.0x
231 University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA · Public
30
28–31
 $23,139/yr 9.2x
232 Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA · Private nonprofit
30
23–31
 $37,806/yr 0.8x
233 Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT · Public
30
24–30
 $31,016/yr 7.8x
234 George Washington University
Washington, DC · Private nonprofit
30
22–30
 $38,985/yr 1.5x
235 University of Chicago
Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit
30
22–31
 $44,397/yr 1.0x
236 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL · Public
30
24–30
 $31,420/yr 7.8x
237 Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS · Public
30
25–31
 $31,364/yr 6.2x
238 Gordon College
Wenham, MA · Private nonprofit
30
23–30
 $36,462/yr 3.2x
239 Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI · Public
30
25–30
 $28,927/yr 7.1x
240 Wayne State University
Detroit, MI · Public
30
23–30
 $35,549/yr 5.4x
241 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN · Public
30
24–30
 $31,258/yr 6.3x
242 Truman State University
Kirksville, MO · Public
30
25–30
 $29,001/yr 10.4x
243 Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH · Private nonprofit
30
24–30
 $30,733/yr 6.5x
244 University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM · Public
30
27–31
 $24,808/yr 12.9x
245 North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC · Public
30
24–30
 $30,995/yr 11.2x
246 Portland State University
Portland, OR · Public
30
25–30
 $27,819/yr 9.5x
247 Rhode Island College
Providence, RI · Public
30
25–30
 $29,389/yr 9.4x
248 University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD · Public
30
26–30
 $26,957/yr 10.8x
249 Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TX · Public
30
27–31
 $25,077/yr 13.1x
250 Washington State University
Pullman, WA · Public
30
25–30
 $28,876/yr 8.4x
251 University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury, CT · Public
30
26–31
 $27,335/yr 7.1x
252 University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Groton, CT · Public
30
26–31
 $27,335/yr 7.1x
253 University of Connecticut-Stamford
Stamford, CT · Public
30
26–31
 $27,335/yr 7.1x
254 University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Hartford, CT · Public
30
26–31
 $27,335/yr 7.1x
255 Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ · Public
29
24–29
 $28,663/yr 8.3x
256 University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA · Public
29
25–29
 $26,021/yr 8.2x
257 University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT · Public
29
25–29
 $27,335/yr 6.0x
258 University of Georgia
Athens, GA · Public
29
26–29
 $23,022/yr 10.3x
259 Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN · Public
29
25–29
 $26,694/yr 9.3x
260 University of Louisville
Louisville, KY · Public
29
24–29
 $28,994/yr 8.0x
261 University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA · Public
29
26–30
 $25,271/yr 10.4x
262 Bates College
Lewiston, ME · Private nonprofit
29
21–30
 $40,233/yr 1.4x
263 University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA · Public
29
26–29
 $24,521/yr 7.2x
264 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, MA · Public
29
24–29
 $29,677/yr 8.3x
265 Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA · Private nonprofit
29
22–30
 $38,376/yr 1.5x
266 Rutgers University-Camden
Camden, NJ · Public
29
25–29
 $26,310/yr 6.9x
267 Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ · Public
29
25–29
 $26,310/yr 6.9x
268 Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ · Public
29
25–29
 $26,310/yr 7.2x
269 Meredith College
Raleigh, NC · Private nonprofit
29
21–29
 $35,619/yr 1.0x
270 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH · Public
29
23–29
 $30,946/yr 4.7x
271 Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH · Public
29
24–29
 $29,605/yr 7.9x
272 Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA · Private nonprofit
29
21–30
 $40,601/yr 1.3x
273 University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit
29
21–30
 $40,967/yr 1.3x
274 Providence College
Providence, RI · Private nonprofit
29
21–30
 $40,798/yr 1.4x
275 College of Charleston
Charleston, SC · Public
29
24–29
 $29,544/yr 7.9x
276 University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC · Public
29
24–29
 $30,150/yr 5.5x
277 Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX · Public
29
23–29
 $31,134/yr 8.7x
278 St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX · Private nonprofit
29
21–30
 $39,752/yr 2.1x
279 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI · Public
29
24–29
 $28,690/yr 9.7x
280 Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO · Public
28
24–28
 $27,549/yr 8.2x
281 University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL · Public
28
24–28
 $25,035/yr 13.1x
282 Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL · Public
28
22–29
 $31,933/yr 6.7x
283 Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · Public
28
23–28
 $27,234/yr 9.4x
284 Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA · Public
28
22–28
 $31,136/yr 8.8x
285 University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA · Public
28
23–28
 $30,408/yr 6.1x
286 Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN · Public
28
25–29
 $25,136/yr 10.8x
287 Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN · Public
28
23–28
 $29,491/yr 8.7x
288 University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · Public
28
22–29
 $32,054/yr 7.1x
289 University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV · Public
28
24–29
 $27,315/yr 10.4x
290 University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV · Public
28
25–28
 $24,797/yr 11.1x
291 Princeton University
Princeton, NJ · Private nonprofit
28
21–28
 $35,178/yr 0.5x
292 Stockton University
Galloway, NJ · Public
28
22–28
 $30,338/yr 6.4x
293 Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · Private nonprofit
28
21–28
 $33,270/yr 1.7x
294 Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH · Public
28
25–29
 $22,831/yr 10.3x
295 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK · Public
28
26–29
 $16,242/yr 11.5x
296 Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA · Private nonprofit
28
20–29
 $40,151/yr 1.5x
297 Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit
28
22–28
 $31,266/yr 2.3x
298 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA · Public
28
23–29
 $28,924/yr 7.6x
299 University of Vermont
Burlington, VT · Public
28
22–29
 $31,293/yr 5.3x
300 James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA · Public
28
24–28
 $26,049/yr 8.0x
301 Oregon State University-Cascades Campus
Bend, OR · Public
28
23–28
 $29,154/yr 7.9x
302 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR · Public
27
24–28
 $26,369/yr 9.9x
303 University of California-Davis
Davis, CA · Public
27
23–27
 $25,477/yr 7.3x
304 Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO · Public
27
23–27
 $25,718/yr 10.0x
305 Emory University
Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit
27
20–28
 $36,019/yr 1.6x
306 University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA · Public
27
24–28
 $24,055/yr 13.4x
307 Murray State University
Murray, KY · Public
27
23–27
 $25,543/yr 10.0x
308 Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY · Public
27
21–28
 $31,926/yr 7.1x
309 Brandeis University
Waltham, MA · Private nonprofit
27
19–28
 $39,867/yr 0.9x
310 Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS · Public
27
23–27
 $25,651/yr 9.9x
311 William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ · Public
27
23–27
 $27,573/yr 6.9x
312 Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH · Public
27
23–27
 $27,356/yr 6.0x
313 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK · Public
27
23–27
 $27,775/yr 5.8x
314 Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR · Public
27
23–28
 $29,154/yr 7.3x
315 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA · Public
27
24–27
 $22,588/yr 9.4x
316 University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC · Public
27
22–27
 $27,546/yr 5.4x
317 Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD · Private nonprofit
27
19–27
 $36,247/yr 2.0x
318 Lee University
Cleveland, TN · Private nonprofit
27
21–27
 $30,977/yr 2.4x
319 Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit
27
20–27
 $34,633/yr 1.6x
320 University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA · Private nonprofit
27
19–27
 $38,333/yr 1.2x
321 Whitworth University
Spokane, WA · Private nonprofit
27
20–27
 $36,387/yr 1.7x
322 Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV · Public
27
23–28
 $27,186/yr 6.9x
323 University of California-Merced
Merced, CA · Public
27
22–27
 $29,152/yr 4.1x
324 The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL · Public
26
22–26
 $25,045/yr 8.4x
325 University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO · Public
26
20–27
 $31,825/yr 4.9x
326 Boise State University
Boise, ID · Public
26
23–27
 $24,861/yr 10.5x
327 Luther College
Decorah, IA · Private nonprofit
26
19–27
 $38,490/yr 1.2x
328 Ashford University
San Diego, CA · Private for-profit
26
20–26
 $29,520/yr 6.5x
329 Benedictine College
Atchison, KS · Private nonprofit
26
20–26
 $32,214/yr 1.3x
330 University of Maine
Orono, ME · Public
26
22–27
 $28,727/yr 7.4x
331 Assumption University
Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit
26
19–26
 $34,206/yr 1.9x
332 Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN · Public
26
21–26
 $28,145/yr 8.4x
333 The University of Montana
Missoula, MT · Public
26
24–27
 $21,447/yr 11.7x
334 Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH · Public
26
21–26
 $27,833/yr 6.7x
335 Nazareth University
Rochester, NY · Private nonprofit
26
18–26
 $36,200/yr 1.8x
336 SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY · Public
26
22–26
 $24,995/yr 10.1x
337 Appalachian State University
Boone, NC · Public
26
23–27
 $23,397/yr 11.6x
338 Willamette University
Salem, OR · Private nonprofit
26
20–26
 $32,863/yr 0.7x
339 University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC · Public
26
23–27
 $25,729/yr 8.1x
340 University of Memphis
Memphis, TN · Public
26
22–26
 $25,948/yr 8.9x
341 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN · Public
26
23–26
 $22,999/yr 9.8x
342 Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA · Private nonprofit
26
20–26
 $32,890/yr 3.7x
343 University of North Alabama
Florence, AL · Public
25
21–25
 $26,213/yr 7.9x
344 California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA · Public
25
23–26
 $23,250/yr 11.1x
345 Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO · Public
25
21–25
 $24,498/yr 9.4x
346 Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL · Public
25
19–25
 $30,652/yr 5.0x
347 Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL · Private nonprofit
25
19–25
 $32,723/yr 2.1x
348 Ball State University
Muncie, IN · Public
25
21–25
 $26,572/yr 8.1x
349 University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS · Public
25
22–26
 $26,184/yr 8.1x
350 Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit
25
19–26
 $32,295/yr 0.7x
351 Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY · Public
25
20–25
 $27,950/yr 7.4x
352 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA · Public
25
22–25
 $24,355/yr 8.2x
353 McDaniel College
Westminster, MD · Private nonprofit
25
18–26
 $35,793/yr 1.6x
354 Tufts University
Medford, MA · Private nonprofit
25
18–26
 $34,689/yr 1.3x
355 Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI · Public
25
22–26
 $25,412/yr 6.8x
356 Drew University
Madison, NJ · Private nonprofit
25
19–26
 $32,279/yr 0.8x
357 Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY · Private nonprofit
25
22–26
 $26,422/yr 3.5x
358 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY · Private nonprofit
25
18–25
 $35,637/yr 1.4x
359 University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY · Public
25
23–26
 $21,208/yr 9.4x
360 Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH · Public
25
20–25
 $28,649/yr 6.6x
361 Kent State University at Ashtabula
Ashtabula, OH · Public
25
23–26
 $22,318/yr 11.7x
362 Kent State University at East Liverpool
East Liverpool, OH · Public
25
23–26
 $22,318/yr 11.7x
363 Kent State University at Stark
North Canton, OH · Public
25
23–26
 $22,318/yr 11.7x
364 Kent State University at Trumbull
Warren, OH · Public
25
23–26
 $22,318/yr 11.7x
365 Kent State University at Tuscarawas
New Philadelphia, OH · Public
25
23–26
 $22,318/yr 11.7x
366 Kent State University at Salem
Salem, OH · Public
25
23–26
 $22,318/yr 11.7x
367 Kent State University at Geauga
Burton, OH · Public
25
23–26
 $22,318/yr 11.7x
368 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN · Public
25
21–26
 $26,476/yr 7.2x
369 Radford University
Radford, VA · Public
25
21–25
 $25,407/yr 7.8x
370 Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA · Public
25
21–25
 $27,005/yr 6.1x
371 West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV · Public
25
22–25
 $23,182/yr 9.7x
372 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA · Public
24
22–25
 $13,896/yr 11.0x
373 Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit
24
21–24
 $23,605/yr -0.1x
374 Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA · Private nonprofit
24
21–24
 $24,659/yr 3.5x
375 Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL · Private nonprofit
24
17–25
 $33,947/yr 1.9x
376 Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN · Public
24
21–24
 $24,853/yr 9.0x
377 Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA · Public
24
21–24
 $22,030/yr 10.3x
378 Harvard University
Cambridge, MA · Private nonprofit
24
18–24
 $30,838/yr 1.7x
379 Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI · Public
24
20–24
 $25,367/yr 6.6x
380 University of Mississippi
University, MS · Public
24
21–24
 $24,389/yr 8.9x
381 Siena College
Loudonville, NY · Private nonprofit
24
18–24
 $31,655/yr 2.0x
382 University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC · Public
24
21–24
 $19,136/yr 11.0x
383 Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC · Private nonprofit
24
18–25
 $31,449/yr 1.6x
384 University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH · Public
24
21–24
 $23,923/yr 7.6x
385 Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA · Private nonprofit
24
18–25
 $34,043/yr 1.4x
386 Temple University
Philadelphia, PA · Public
24
19–24
 $28,914/yr 4.1x
387 Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC · Public
24
19–24
 $28,219/yr 5.3x
388 Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX · Public
24
22–25
 $18,781/yr 9.4x
389 University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR · Public
24
22–25
 $7,780/yr 13.5x
390 Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies
Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit
24
20–24
 $26,057/yr 8.8x
391 University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA · Public
23
19–23
 $24,523/yr 3.0x
392 Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL · Private nonprofit
23
17–23
 $32,982/yr 1.5x
393 Wichita State University
Wichita, KS · Public
23
19–23
 $27,585/yr 7.0x
394 University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA · Public
23
20–23
 $20,834/yr 4.7x
395 Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit
23
17–23
 $30,949/yr 1.7x
396 Carleton College
Northfield, MN · Private nonprofit
23
20–23
 $20,780/yr -0.2x
397 New York University
New York, NY · Private nonprofit
23
17–23
 $29,967/yr 1.6x
398 University of Rochester
Rochester, NY · Private nonprofit
23
16–23
 $35,053/yr 0.9x
399 Duke University
Durham, NC · Private nonprofit
23
20–23
 $20,483/yr 2.0x
400 University of Toledo
Toledo, OH · Public
23
20–23
 $24,301/yr 7.2x
401 Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC · Public
23
20–23
 $25,310/yr 7.4x
402 University of Dallas
Irving, TX · Private nonprofit
23
16–23
 $35,038/yr 1.0x
403 University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX · Public
23
21–24
 $19,493/yr 5.5x
404 Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT · Private nonprofit
23
16–23
 $34,348/yr 1.3x
405 Carthage College
Kenosha, WI · Private nonprofit
23
16–23
 $34,587/yr 1.4x
406 Troy University
Troy, AL · Public
22
19–23
 $25,888/yr 7.3x
407 Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT · Private nonprofit
22
17–22
 $27,206/yr 1.8x
408 Northwestern University
Evanston, IL · Private nonprofit
22
16–23
 $31,748/yr 1.3x
409 University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY · Public
22
19–22
 $21,404/yr 7.1x
410 Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit
22
16–23
 $33,893/yr 1.1x
411 Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO · Public
22
20–23
 $21,392/yr 9.1x
412 Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY · Private nonprofit
22
17–22
 $30,048/yr 2.2x
413 St. Joseph's University-New York
Brooklyn, NY · Private nonprofit
22
18–23
 $28,605/yr 2.7x
414 Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH · Private nonprofit
22
20–23
 $19,734/yr -0.2x
415 Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH · Private nonprofit
22
17–22
 $27,354/yr 1.1x
416 Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit
22
16–22
 $31,887/yr 1.6x
417 Furman University
Greenville, SC · Private nonprofit
22
20–23
 $16,583/yr -0.3x
418 University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA · Private nonprofit
22
17–23
 $29,291/yr 0.2x
419 University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL · Private nonprofit
21
18–21
 $19,314/yr 2.0x
420 University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI · Public
21
19–22
 $20,570/yr 7.3x
421 DePaul University
Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit
21
16–21
 $28,660/yr 2.1x
422 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL · Public
21
18–21
 $24,145/yr 5.9x
423 Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY · Public
21
19–22
 $20,091/yr 8.3x
424 University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA · Public
21
18–21
 $20,265/yr 8.1x
425 Goucher College
Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit
21
14–21
 $32,545/yr 0.9x
426 Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN · Private nonprofit
21
15–22
 $33,456/yr 0.8x
427 St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY · Private nonprofit
21
17–21
 $27,105/yr 0.7x
428 University of Dayton
Dayton, OH · Private nonprofit
21
16–22
 $30,063/yr 1.8x
429 Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR · Private nonprofit
21
17–21
 $26,998/yr 0.1x
430 Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA · Private nonprofit
21
17–21
 $27,135/yr 0.3x
431 East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN · Public
21
18–21
 $21,836/yr 7.5x
432 Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit
20
15–20
 $28,640/yr 1.7x
433 Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA · Private nonprofit
20
15–20
 $30,318/yr 1.2x
434 Columbia College
Columbia, MO · Private nonprofit
20
17–20
 $24,240/yr 1.5x
435 Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH · Public
20
18–21
 $22,318/yr 6.2x
436 Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH · Private nonprofit
20
16–20
 $25,683/yr 2.0x
437 The University of the South
Sewanee, TN · Private nonprofit
20
14–20
 $31,218/yr 1.0x
438 Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA · Private nonprofit
20
17–21
 $23,986/yr 1.9x
439 Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA · Private nonprofit
20
15–20
 $30,737/yr 1.6x
440 Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA · Private nonprofit
20
16–20
 $25,574/yr 0.0x
441 Stanford University
Stanford, CA · Private nonprofit
20
15–21
 $30,544/yr 1.3x
442 Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit
19
16–19
 $19,346/yr 1.8x
443 University of Denver
Denver, CO · Private nonprofit
19
13–19
 $30,246/yr 0.8x
444 Hope College
Holland, MI · Private nonprofit
19
16–19
 $23,815/yr 0.5x
445 Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit
19
14–19
 $27,863/yr 1.7x
446 St Olaf College
Northfield, MN · Private nonprofit
19
14–19
 $29,398/yr 1.2x
447 Fordham University
Bronx, NY · Private nonprofit
19
15–19
 $26,652/yr 1.5x
448 Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY · Private nonprofit
19
15–19
 $25,860/yr 1.5x
449 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH · Public
19
17–20
 $21,825/yr 5.2x
450 The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH · Private nonprofit
19
13–19
 $30,746/yr 0.6x
451 Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA · Private nonprofit
19
16–19
 $24,373/yr 0.0x
452 Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX · Private nonprofit
19
16–20
 $25,060/yr 0.2x
453 Trinity University
San Antonio, TX · Private nonprofit
19
16–20
 $25,216/yr 0.2x
454 Harding University
Searcy, AR · Private nonprofit
18
15–18
 $19,588/yr 1.0x
455 Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA · Private nonprofit
18
13–18
 $29,221/yr 0.9x
456 Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY · Private nonprofit
18
14–18
 $25,615/yr 1.8x
457 St Lawrence University
Canton, NY · Private nonprofit
18
13–18
 $29,493/yr 0.8x
458 Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH · Private nonprofit
18
14–18
 $26,760/yr 1.9x
459 John Carroll University
University Heights, OH · Private nonprofit
18
13–19
 $29,095/yr 1.3x
460 Kenyon College
Gambier, OH · Private nonprofit
18
13–18
 $29,962/yr 0.6x
461 Corban University
Salem, OR · Private nonprofit
18
14–19
 $28,836/yr 1.6x
462 California Baptist University
Riverside, CA · Private nonprofit
17
13–17
 $26,123/yr 1.7x
463 University of La Verne
La Verne, CA · Private nonprofit
17
15–18
 $19,382/yr 0.0x
464 Connecticut College
New London, CT · Private nonprofit
17
13–17
 $25,936/yr 1.2x
465 St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY · Private nonprofit
17
14–18
 $25,109/yr 1.7x
466 Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA · Private nonprofit
17
14–17
 $25,510/yr 1.3x
467 Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA · Private nonprofit
17
13–17
 $27,110/yr 1.5x
468 Hendrix College
Conway, AR · Private nonprofit
16
14–17
 $18,668/yr 2.3x
469 University of San Diego
San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit
16
13–16
 $22,475/yr 1.5x
470 Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL · Private nonprofit
16
13–16
 $21,236/yr 2.5x
471 Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN · Private nonprofit
16
13–16
 $23,909/yr 1.7x
472 Smith College
Northampton, MA · Private nonprofit
16
12–16
 $25,023/yr 1.2x
473 Drury University
Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit
16
12–16
 $26,057/yr 1.2x
474 Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY · Private nonprofit
16
12–16
 $26,058/yr 1.0x
475 Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY · Private nonprofit
16
12–16
 $24,614/yr 1.2x
476 Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA · Private nonprofit
16
13–16
 $22,621/yr 1.9x
477 Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA · Private nonprofit
16
13–16
 $17,062/yr 1.6x
478 Biola University
La Mirada, CA · Private nonprofit
15
12–15
 $21,624/yr 1.6x
479 Whittier College
Whittier, CA · Private nonprofit
15
11–15
 $26,317/yr 0.6x
480 Rollins College
Winter Park, FL · Private nonprofit
15
12–15
 $25,777/yr 0.9x
481 Boston University
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit
15
12–15
 $23,579/yr 1.1x
482 Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI · Private nonprofit
15
12–15
 $24,329/yr 1.1x
483 Hollins University
Roanoke, VA · Private nonprofit
15
12–15
 $25,876/yr 1.0x
484 Alma College
Alma, MI · Private nonprofit
14
11–15
 $24,280/yr 1.1x
485 Manhattan College
Riverdale, NY · Private nonprofit
14
11–14
 $20,013/yr 1.4x
486 University of Scranton
Scranton, PA · Private nonprofit
14
11–14
 $22,159/yr 1.2x
487 Belmont University
Nashville, TN · Private nonprofit
14
11–14
 $22,360/yr 1.4x
488 Stetson University
DeLand, FL · Private nonprofit
13
11–14
 $21,520/yr 1.1x
489 Clark University
Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit
13
11–14
 $22,670/yr 0.9x
490 Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA · Private nonprofit
13
11–14
 $22,680/yr 0.7x
491 Guilford College
Greensboro, NC · Private nonprofit
13
10–13
 $19,742/yr 0.9x
492 Berea College
Berea, KY · Private nonprofit
12
10–13
 $13,403/yr 0.9x
493 Reed College
Portland, OR · Private nonprofit
11
9–12
 $15,790/yr 0.1x
FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the best school for English?

Based on our DegreeOutlook Score, University of Houston-Clear Lake ranks #1 for English with a score of 56/100 and graduate earnings of $50,876/yr.

How much do English graduates earn?

Across 493 schools, English graduates earn an average of $30,428/yr in their first year. The highest-earning program reports $52,122/yr.

Is English a good major for AI resistance?

English has an average AI task exposure of 63%, rated "Very High". This field has significant AI exposure. Check individual program pages for scenario analysis.

DegreeOutlook Methodology

Programs are ranked by DegreeOutlook Score, which combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings (Year 1 after graduation), AI automation resilience (based on OpenAI and academic research), job market size (BLS annual openings), and earnings-to-tuition multiple (10-year projected earnings vs. 4-year tuition).

Earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, which reports actual median earnings of graduates — not self-reported surveys.