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2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana

10 Colleges
$29,427 Avg Salary
$23,957 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You

With 193 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #19 most popular major in Indiana.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Indiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana

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

Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Schools

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 10 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - East. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana list. IU East is a small public school located in the rural area of Richmond.

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#5

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the city of Muncie.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best English language and literature programs. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne ranked #7 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana list. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Southern Indiana did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students. USI is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Evansville.

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#9

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Purdue University Northwest ranked #10 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Indiana list. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Hammond.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 305
Ohio 339
Wisconsin 81
Michigan 163

English Language & Literature Majors to Study

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

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 10 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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