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English & Language Arts Education in Illinois

English & Language Arts Education Schools in Illinois

Jobs for English & Language Arts Education Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 78,650 people employed in jobs related to an English & Language Arts Education degree, compared to 1,811,590 nationwide.

English & Language Arts Education Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for English & Language Arts Education Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for an English & Language Arts Education grad in the state is $78,218, compared to a typical salary of $73,153 nationwide.

English & Language Arts Education Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 7 colleges in Illinois offering English & Language Arts Education degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

DePaul University

Chicago

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,990 a year. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,911 a year. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Augustana College

Rock Island

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,767 after earning their degree at this institution. About 68% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,073 a year. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,149 a year. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 63%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,060 after earning their degree at this institution. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

English & Language Arts Education Careers in IL

Some of the careers English & Language Arts Education majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $88,437
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927

Below are some popular majors that are similar to English & Language Arts Education.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
English 34,210
Teacher Education 8,732
Middle School Education & Teaching 2,976
Bilingual & Multilingual Education 932
Teacher Education Grade Specific 399
Montessori Teacher Education 264
Teacher Education Grade Specific 115
Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature 24

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