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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, English language and literature was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 9,566 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. 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.

The Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the English Language & Literature program at each school on the list.

Check out the English language and literature doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

Of the 12 students majoring in English language and literature at UW Seattle, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in English language and literature at UCLA, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in English language and literature at UC Berkeley, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Riverside. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full English Language & Literature at University of California - Riverside Report

University of Southern California came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

About 63% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 38% are male.

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Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Stanford University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree English language and literature programs. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.

Of the 7 students majoring in English language and literature at Stanford, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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With a ranking of #8, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

Women make up 83% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

Full English Language & Literature at University of California - San Diego Report

University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 60% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

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University of California - Irvine came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full English Language & Literature at University of California - Irvine Report

Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 912
Washington 138
Oregon 92
Nevada 49
Hawaii 11
Alaska 16

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 17 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.

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