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2024 Best English & Language Arts Education Schools in Illinois

10 Colleges in Illinois
89 English & Language Arts Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in english & language arts education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #214 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of english & language arts education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 89 degrees in english & language arts education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great English & Language Arts Education School

Best English & Language Arts Education Schools in Illinois Your choice of english & language arts education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall English & Language Arts Education 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.

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Bachelor's Degrees in English & Language Arts Education
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best English & Language Arts Education Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for English & Language Arts Education in Illinois

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the english & language arts education degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Illinois Schools in English & Language Arts Education

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In IL

Any student who is interested in english & language arts education needs to take a look at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 2 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
32 English & Language Arts Education Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in english & language arts education needs to check out University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 32 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Augustana College
Rock Island, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL

Augustana College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in english & language arts education. Augustana is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Rock Island. This college ranks 21st out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 6 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at Augustana in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In IL

It is hard to beat Bradley University if you want to pursue a degree in english & language arts education. Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #309 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bradley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent data year.

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
37.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #203 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DePaul is a great university overall.

There were roughly 24 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at DePaul in the most recent data year.

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Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Elmhurst is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Elmhurst. A Best Colleges rank of #403 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Elmhurst is a great university overall.More information about a degree in english & language arts education from Elmhurst University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In IL

Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.

There were about 1 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of River Forest. A Best Colleges rank of #170 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Concordia University, Chicago is a great university overall.

There were about 4 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Chicago in the most recent data year.

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North Central College
Naperville, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL

Located in the city of Naperville, North Central is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 25th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 4 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at North Central in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In IL
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 2 english & language arts education students who graduated with this degree at Olivet Nazarene in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best English & Language Arts Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best English & Language Arts Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 125
Michigan 915 200
Indiana 737 67
Wisconsin 672 31

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