2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 829 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in New York to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in English language and literature at Columbia, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in New York. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 59% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at The Graduate Center, CUNY
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in English language and literature at University at Buffalo, 64% are male and 36% are female.
Full English Language & Literature at University at Buffalo Report
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in New York. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 50% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in New York. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
Of the 9 students majoring in English language and literature at Cornell, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Cornell University
University at Albany ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Albany.
Of the 6 students majoring in English language and literature at UAlbany, 67% are male and 33% are female.
St John’s University - New York ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
University of Rochester came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in English language and literature at University of Rochester, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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Stony Brook University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.
About 60% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 40% are male.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Stony Brook University
Binghamton University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 67% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
Full English Language & Literature at Binghamton University Report
Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 458 |
Maryland | 207 |
New Jersey | 232 |
District of Columbia | 67 |
Delaware | 6 |
Majors Related to English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 12 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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