U.S. median for this major: $48,948.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 42% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,552.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $19,947. College Scorecard.
English at Florida colleges
Every Florida college we cover that reports English graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rollins College | $55,912 | $26,000 | $34,732 | 75% |
| 2 | Flagler College | $53,263 | $26,051 | $30,525 | 56% |
| 3 | Florida State University | $52,602 | $20,750 | $11,297 | 86% |
| 4 | University of Florida | $49,046 | $16,950 | $6,541 | 91% |
| 5 | Florida International University | $47,659 | $18,871 | $9,288 | 74% |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic University | $47,642 | $17,912 | $8,752 | 63% |
| 7 | University of Central Florida | $46,532 | $21,501 | $10,411 | 78% |
| 8 | Florida Gulf Coast University | $45,842 | $16,144 | $12,568 | 57% |
| 9 | University of South Florida | $45,178 | $20,500 | $9,812 | 77% |
| 10 | University of North Florida | $42,390 | $16,945 | $10,154 | 69% |
| 11 | Saint Leo University | $41,070 | — | $21,293 | 45% |
| 12 | University of West Florida | $33,671 | $14,000 | $9,364 | 59% |
16 more Florida colleges offer English but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for English graduates
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Proofreaders and Copy Markers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.9% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at University of West Florida, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About University of West Florida
- Acceptance rate: 58% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 59% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $49,137
- Full cost breakdown · all 55 majors · overview
Related majors at University of West Florida
- History$42,219
- Liberal Arts / General Studies—
- Philosophy—
University of West Florida English questions
How much do University of West Florida English graduates earn?
English graduates of University of West Florida earn a median $33,671 four years after graduating and $25,035 one year after. The U.S. median for English graduates across 571 colleges is $48,948.
How much debt do University of West Florida English graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for English graduates of University of West Florida is $14,000, about 42% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,552.
Where does University of West Florida rank for English in Florida?
Of 12 Florida colleges reporting English graduate earnings, University of West Florida ranks 12th. The highest is Rollins College at $55,912.
What jobs do English graduates get?
A common career is secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education, with a median wage of $57,550 in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL area and $72,040 nationally. Others include proofreaders and copy markers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of West Florida English: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-west-florida/majors/english (College Scorecard and BLS data).