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Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

With 97 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #21 most popular major in Connecticut.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Connecticut 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 71% are male.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Yale University

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

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

Full English Language & Literature at University of Connecticut Report

Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 428
Rhode Island 35
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

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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