Minnesota · Literature

Best Literature institutions in Minnesota, ranked by earnings

The Literature program focuses on the study of literary works and cultural expressions across various languages and cultures. It encompasses a wide range of specializations, including General Literature, American Literature, English…

Institutions
2
offering CIP 23.14
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
3
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$18,163
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
60%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Editors
$62,740
BLS OEWS 2024

2 institutions offering Literature in Minnesota

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato Public
254%
2Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona Private not-for-profit
166%$18,163

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Editors (SOC 27-3041).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+0.6%
Little or no change
Openings / yr (US)
~9,800
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$75,260
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionWritingCritical ThinkingActive ListeningSpeakingActive Learning

What Editors earn in Minnesota

Jobs in Minnesota
1,850
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$62,740
median $53,900
Best-paying metro
$64,650
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Related careers

Editors
$62,740 avg · 1,850 jobs
Writers and Authors
$72,500 avg · 980 jobs
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
$83,720 avg · 910 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Literature programs in Minnesota.

How much do Editors earn in Minnesota?+

The average annual wage for Editors in Minnesota is $62,740 (median $53,900), across about 1,850 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Literature program?+

The Literature program focuses on the study of literary works and cultural expressions across various languages and cultures. It encompasses a wide range of specializations, including General Literature, American Literature, English…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, writing, critical thinking, active listening, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Editors?+

The national job outlook is about +0.6% growth with around 9,800 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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