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2023 Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate School for You

English Language & Literature is the #19 most popular major in the country with 9,566 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Check out the English language and literature graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New England Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in English Language & Literature

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best school in the New England Region for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern New Hampshire University is a great place for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of North Dartmouth.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Salem State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 428
Rhode Island 35
Connecticut 97
New Hampshire 720
Maine 34
Vermont 179

English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 4,966
Writing Studies 4,263
English Literature (Other) 175
Literature 162

Majors Similar to English Language & Literature

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 18,379
Theology & Religious Vocations 17,287
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 4,163
Philosophy & Religious Studies 3,136
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,680

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.

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