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LITERATURE


Literature majors are ideal employees for any position that requires persuasive argument, clear writing skills, and critical thinking.  The average earnings are around $31,750 per year.

With a literature major, you may find yourself in law, public speaking, speechwriting, or one of many careers that uses your unique skills.  But you can also find jobs where you can work with what you love best: books.  Here are some possible careers for literature majors:
  • Publisher
  • Editor
  • Writer
  • Professor
  • Lawyer
  • Journalist

Bachelor of Literature

Charter Oak State College

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The Bachelor degree in Literature is a 120-credit degree completion program that can be completed with distance education through online courses. This program is designed for students who already have some experience or college credit. Along with general education requirements, you will also take at least 36 hours of specialized courses to fulfill the concentration in Literature.

Online courses for the Literature degree at Charter Oak State College are $165 for a CT resident, and just $235 for non-residents. For degree seeking students, a good idea is the 'Comprehensive Matriculation Program' at $2,720 for residents and $3,760 for non-residents, which covers your annual matriculation fee plus 12 hours of credit to be used within a year. Normal matriculation fees are $985 for residents and $1,300 for non-residents (renewable at $450 and $660, respectively).

There is a $75 application fee, a $40 registration fee, and a $185 graduation fee.

Accreditation Agency: New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education

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