Texas · Literature

Best Literature institutions in Texas, 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
22
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$25,162
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
39%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Editors
$47,600
BLS OEWS 2024

2 institutions offering Literature in Texas

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

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Tyler Junior College
Tyler Public
2027%
2Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock Private not-for-profit
251%$25,162

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 Texas

Jobs in Texas
8,190
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$47,600
median $28,860
Best-paying metro
$69,020
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Related careers

Editors
$47,600 avg · 8,190 jobs
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
$92,090 avg · 4,670 jobs
Writers and Authors
$82,840 avg · 2,100 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Literature programs in Texas.

How much do Editors earn in Texas?+

The average annual wage for Editors in Texas is $47,600 (median $28,860), across about 8,190 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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