2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best English Language & Literature 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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 102 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the English language and literature programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 15% Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Out of the 102 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Full English Language & Literature at New York University Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The New School. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for English language and literature students. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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Out of the 102 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Full English Language & Literature at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Report
The Graduate Center, CUNY ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.
Full English Language & Literature at Stony Brook University Report
Brooklyn College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for English language and literature students. It came in at #8 on the list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.
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Queens College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular English language and literature programs. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population.
Wilkes University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Wilkes is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre.
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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Full English Language & Literature at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report
Rutgers University - Camden ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Camden.
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With a ranking of #13, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
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With a ranking of #15, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Cornell University
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for English Language & Literature students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | The City College of New York | New York, NY |
| 16 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 18 | Arcadia University | Glenside, PA |
| 18 | Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus | Madison, NJ |
| 18 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA |
Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best English language and literature colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 829 |
| Pennsylvania | 458 |
| Maryland | 207 |
| New Jersey | 232 |
| District of Columbia | 67 |
| Delaware | 6 |
English Language & Literature Related Majors
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 4,966 |
| Writing Studies | 4,263 |
| English Literature (Other) | 175 |
| Literature | 162 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 26 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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