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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Arkansas

8 Colleges
$23,144 Avg Salary
$24,815 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You

With 79 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #14 most popular major in Arkansas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Arkansas 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.

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

Our analysis found University of Arkansas at Little Rock to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

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#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

The excellent programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for English language and literature students. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Out of the 8 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Central Arkansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in Arkansas. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the remote town of Monticello, UAM is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

With a ranking of #7, Henderson State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

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#7

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 57
Florida 394
North Carolina 330
Virginia 292
Tennessee 145
Georgia 129
South Carolina 75
Louisiana 134
West Virginia 33
Kentucky 135
Alabama 115

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 8 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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