by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 143 degrees in general literature to qualified students.
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Your choice of general literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Literature School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The general literature school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general literature degree levels they offer.
University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general literature. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general literature from University of Pennsylvania
American University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in general literature. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #129 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 23 general literature students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general literature from American University
Every student who is interested in general literature has to take a look at Hamilton College. Hamilton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Clinton. This college ranks 11th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 18 general literature students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general literature from Hamilton College
The New School is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in general literature. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York. This school ranks 15th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 50 general literature students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general literature from The New School
Purchase College is a small public college located in the suburb of Purchase. This college ranks 59th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 23 general literature students who graduated with this degree at Purchase College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general literature from Purchase CollegeExplore the best general literature schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,026 | 96 |
| Pennsylvania | 978 | 23 |
| New Jersey | 614 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 441 | 23 |
General Literature is one of 5 different types of Literature programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Literature (British & Commonwealth) | 243 |
| Other Literature | 3 |
| American Literature (United States) | 1 |
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