2023 Best General English Literature Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best General English Literature School for You
General English Literature is the #52 most popular major in Illinois with 197 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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2023 Best General English Literature Schools in Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the best for English majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best General English Literature Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Chicago the best school in Illinois for general English literature students. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for general English literature students. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General English Literature Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at Western Illinois University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in Illinois. WIU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Macomb.
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With a ranking of #6, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on this year’s best schools for general English literature students. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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Northern Illinois University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general English literature students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a large student population.
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DePaul University ranked #8 on this year’s Best General English Literature Schools in Illinois list. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Eastern Illinois University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general English literature programs. EIU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.
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Northeastern Illinois University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best General English Literature Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Best General English Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 65 |
Ohio | 206 |
Indiana | 140 |
Wisconsin | 68 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to English
General English Literature is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to English
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Writing Studies | 4,263 |
English Literature (Other) | 175 |
Literature | 162 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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