English at Franciscan University of Steubenville

Steubenville, OH · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · English Language and Literature, General
22 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
22
Optimistic
22
Base Case
17
Pessimistic
Earnings $27,354/yr (-10% vs median)
AI Risk Very High (61% exposed)
Job Market Large (73,200 openings/yr)
ROI 3.2x earnings multiple
Ranked #415 of 493 English Language and Literature, General programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to English graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $407K $419K $409K
Earnings Multiple 3.1x 3.2x 3.1x
Probability of Field Employment 48% 41% 29%
DegreeOutlook Score 22 22 17

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$130,520
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$95,948
26% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,000
11.4 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (4 Year)
$35,748
31% growth from Year 1

About Franciscan University of Steubenville

Franciscan University of Steubenville has a 72% acceptance rate, making it broadly accessible, a smaller institution with 2,775 students in Steubenville, OH.

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Top Career Paths

English language and literature teachers, postsecondary $78,270/yr
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education $64,580/yr
Proofreaders and copy markers $49,210/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for English at Franciscan University of Steubenville?
A score of 22/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for English. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace English careers?
With 61% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $409,245 in decade earnings vs $407,470 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →