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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Colorado

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$29,081 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You

In 2020-2021, 178 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.

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

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Colorado.

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our analysis found University of Denver to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for English language and literature students. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

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The excellent programs at Western Colorado University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in Colorado. Located in the remote town of Gunnison, Western is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for English language and literature students. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Regis University

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regis University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Naropa University

Boulder, CO

With a ranking of #6, Naropa University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students. Naropa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Northern Colorado ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Colorado list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

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#10

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Colorado ranking. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 72
Montana 33
Idaho 46
Wyoming 12

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.

  • 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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