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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Tennessee

11 Colleges
$25,059 Avg Salary
$22,733 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General English Literature School for You

With 123 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general English literature is the #38 most popular major in Tennessee.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General English Literature program at each school on the list.

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Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the most popular school for general English literature students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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#2

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Out of the 11 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a great place for general English literature students. UT Chattanooga is a large public school located in the city of Chattanooga.

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#3

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Tennessee list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Out of the 11 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro.

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With a ranking of #6, East Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

Belmont University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Tennessee list. Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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#8

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

With a ranking of #8, Austin Peay State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.

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With a ranking of #9, Tennessee Technological University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Cookeville.

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Sewanee - The University of the South came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Tennessee ranking. Sewanee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Sewanee.

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Best General English Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General English Literature Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 94
Florida 157
Georgia 69
North Carolina 176
Kentucky 75
Louisiana 100
Alabama 71
South Carolina 40
Mississippi 42
Arkansas 27
West Virginia 15

General English Literature is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to English

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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