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  1. Most Popular Schools by Degree Program
  2. English language and literature/letters
  3. English Language and Literature, General
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Most Popular Schools for General English Language and Literature Major & Degree Program

A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Southern New Hampshire University 768 4% $51,538
2 Florida State University 421 4% $22,168
3 California State University-Long Beach 323 3% $24,738
4 University of Central Florida 307 2% $22,548
5 University of California-Los Angeles 306 3% $34,620
6 University of California-Berkeley 275 2% $38,066
7 San Francisco State University 255 3% $27,480
8 CUNY Hunter College 254 5% $22,379
9 Ohio State University-Main Campus 199 1% $27,367
10 California State University-Northridge 198 2% $22,969
11 Texas A & M University-College Station 198 1% $29,506
12 California State University-Fullerton 196 2% $27,738
13 Arizona State University-Skysong 195 3% $27,521
14 Brigham Young University-Provo 185 2% $18,776
15 Arizona State University-Tempe 182 1% $28,048
16 Texas State University 178 2% $23,130
17 University of Maryland-College Park 178 2% $27,146
18 The University of Texas at Austin 177 1% $26,506
19 California State University-Sacramento 176 2% $26,454
20 University of Florida 168 1% $21,211
21 Florida International University 167 1% $23,506
22 University of California-Davis 163 2% $35,177
23 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 162 2% $23,694
24 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 162 1% $32,443
25 University of North Texas 160 2% $24,712
26 University of Phoenix-Arizona 158 1% $10,912
27 University of Virginia-Main Campus 156 2% $33,493
28 Montclair State University 147 3% $31,704
29 University of South Florida-Main Campus 144 1% $23,320
30 Binghamton University 142 3% $26,866
31 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 141 3% $20,471
32 The University of Texas at San Antonio 140 2% $23,715
33 Portland State University 139 2% $26,085
34 University of California-Santa Barbara 139 2% $36,659
35 Virginia Commonwealth University 137 2% $32,041
36 University of Connecticut 135 2% $32,404
37 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 135 2% $30,913
38 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 134 1% $30,298
39 San Diego State University 133 1% $29,318
40 University of Colorado Boulder 133 2% $31,044
41 University of California-Irvine 133 2% $34,261
42 Manhattan School of Computer Technology 132 63% N/A
43 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 128 1% $27,898
44 University of California-Riverside 125 2% $35,242
45 Columbia College 125 76% N/A
46 CUNY Queens College 123 3% $28,907
47 Florida Atlantic University 122 2% $24,235
48 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 121 2% $26,231
49 California State University-San Bernardino 121 2% $23,878
50 CUNY City College 121 4% $29,967
51 Northern Arizona University 121 2% $27,266
52 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 121 2% $31,510
53 Georgia State University 120 2% $26,014
54 Columbia University in the City of New York 120 1% $76,856
55 University of Wisconsin-Madison 117 1% $26,025
56 Grand Valley State University 117 2% $24,948
57 University of North Florida 115 3% $21,384
58 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 114 1% $27,638
59 Illinois State University 113 2% $29,758
60 Towson University 113 2% $26,834
61 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 113 1% $30,102
62 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 112 2% $22,639
63 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 111 2% $30,552
64 College of Staten Island CUNY 111 4% $32,394
65 University of Massachusetts-Boston 110 3% $36,647
66 San Jacinto Community College 109 1% $3,114
67 Wright State University-Main Campus 108 3% $25,116
68 Boston College 107 3% $73,092
69 Kean University 107 3% $30,475
70 University of Missouri-Columbia 106 1% $26,766
71 University of Illinois at Chicago 106 2% $30,866
72 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 103 1% $23,977
73 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 103 2% $27,074
74 University of Pennsylvania 103 1% $74,408
75 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 101 1% $23,811
76 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 100 1% $36,652
77 University of South Carolina-Columbia 100 1% $28,301
78 SUNY at Albany 99 2% $26,734
79 Old Dominion University 99 2% $26,456
80 Georgetown University 99 2% $73,840
81 Sonoma State University 98 4% $26,626
82 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 98 1% $26,834
83 University of Utah 97 1% $24,472
84 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 97 2% $33,750
85 California State University-Los Angeles 96 1% $26,139
86 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 95 2% $30,360
87 University of North Carolina Wilmington 95 2% $24,982
88 Temple University 95 1% $33,004
89 University of Kansas 95 2% $26,566
90 The University of Texas at Arlington 94 1% $26,660
91 University of Georgia 93 1% $26,688
92 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 93 1% $28,891
93 Brigham Young University-Idaho 92 1% $12,050
94 Fordham University 91 2% $74,265
95 Western Washington University 91 2% $24,077
96 Kennesaw State University 91 1% $25,773
97 University at Buffalo 90 1% $27,758
98 University of Northern Iowa 90 3% $20,934
99 San Jose State University 89 1% $29,193
100 University of Iowa 89 1% $24,239

This list indicates the number of students that completed the English Language and Literature, General program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.