by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major” ranking.
English is the 19th most popular major in the country with 40,481 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3,166 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major” ranking analyzed 237 colleges that offered a degree in English. That schools that top this list have a program in English in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Blinn College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major. Blinn College is a fairly large public school situated in Brenham, Texas. It awarded 188 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Wyoming College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. Central Wyoming College is located in Riverton, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s English language degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 237 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Taft College landed the #3 spot on the list. Taft, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English language degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of the Desert. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. College of the Desert is a public institution located in Palm Desert, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 237 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego Mesa College landed the #5 spot on the list. San Diego Mesa College is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 39 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Feather River Community College District landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking. Feather River Community College District is a small school located in Quincy, California that handed out 5 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
Northern Oklahoma College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking. Northern Oklahoma College is a small public school situated in Tonkawa, Oklahoma. It awarded 11 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
College of San Mateo landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking. CSM is a public institution located in San Mateo, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Modesto Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Modesto, California, this fairly large public school awarded 44 diplomas to qualified associates’s English language students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Massachusetts Bay Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. Massachusetts Bay Community College is located in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s English language degrees to qualified students.
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El Camino College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking, coming in at #11. El Camino College is a fairly large school located in Torrance, California that handed out 57 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
Rose State College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. Rose State College is a public institution located in Midwest City, Oklahoma. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Glendale Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking. Glendale, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English language degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Crafton Hills College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. CHC is a medium-sized school located in Yucaipa, California that handed out 23 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
Clinton Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking, coming in at #14. Plattsburgh, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English language degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #16, Yuba College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. Yuba College is a medium-sized school located in Marysville, California that handed out 18 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
Cosumnes River College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking. Located in Sacramento, California, this fairly large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified associates’s English language students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #18, Bucks County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. Bucks County Community College is a public institution located in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
San Diego City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking, coming in at #19. San Diego City College is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Woodland Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking. Located in Woodland, California, this small public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified associates’s English language students in 2020-2021.
San Jacinto Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking, coming in at #21. Pasadena, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English language degrees to 101 students in 2020-2021.
Snow College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking. Snow College is a medium-sized school located in Ephraim, Utah that handed out 19 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbia College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Sonora, California, this small public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s English language students in 2020-2021.
Community College of Beaver County ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. CCBC is a small school located in Monaca, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwestern College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Language Major list. SWC Chula Vista is a fairly large public school situated in Chula Vista, California. It awarded 39 associates’s English language degrees in 2020-2021.
Not only did these schools make the top 36 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
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