Bachelor's · Saint Augustine, Florida
Is English Language and Literature, General at Flagler College worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 9.5 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $39,383
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $57,211
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $19,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $135k (likely $135k – $162k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $21k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in FL
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 9.5 years (likely 6.9–14.5)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$133k (likely −$224k – −$35k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $128k (likely −$64k – $359k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 52%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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- Rollins College$55,912
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- Florida Gulf Coast University$45,842
- University of South Florida$45,178
- University of North Florida$42,390
- Saint Leo University$41,070