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2023 Best General English Literature Schools in the Southwest Region

35 Colleges
$31,395 Avg Salary
$22,409 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General English Literature School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general English literature was ranked #50 in the country. In fact 4,966 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best General English Literature Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General English Literature Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for English majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best General English Literature Schools

#1

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

Our 2023 rankings named St. Mary’s University the best school in the Southwest Region for general English literature students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas Christian University is a great place for general English literature students. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General English Literature Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Rice University

Houston, TX

The excellent programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General English Literature Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on this year’s best schools for general English literature students. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

With a ranking of #7, University of Dallas did quite well on this year’s best schools for general English literature students. Located in the large city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX

With a ranking of #8, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s best schools for general English literature students. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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#9

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

With a ranking of #9, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general English literature students. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general English literature students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best General English Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best general English literature colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 367
Arizona 157
Oklahoma 43
New Mexico 29

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 4,263
English Literature (Other) 175
Literature 162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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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