2024 Best English Schools in the New England Region
50
Colleges in the New England Region
3,465
English Language Degrees Awarded
Ranked #19 in popularity,
english is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 50 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best English Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,465 degrees in english during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great English School
The english language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English rankings. We derive our Best Overall English 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.
Pick Your English Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best English Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
Best Schools for English in the New England Region
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 degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New England Region Schools in English Language
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CT
74
English Language Degrees Awarded
Yale University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in english. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were about 74 english students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in english from Yale University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MA
76
English Language Degrees Awarded
Harvard University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in english. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were roughly 76 english students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in english from Harvard University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In RI
66
English Language Degrees Awarded
Brown University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in english. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.
There were about 66 english students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in english from Brown University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NH
59
English Language Degrees Awarded
Dartmouth College is a great option for students interested in a degree in english. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the remote town of Hanover. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.
There were approximately 59 english students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in english from Dartmouth College
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
110
English Language Degrees Awarded
Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 110 english students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in english from Boston College
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MA
82
English Language Degrees Awarded
Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 82 english students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in english from Boston University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
146
English Language Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were roughly 146 english students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in english from University of Massachusetts Amherst
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In MA
44
English Language Degrees Awarded
Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were about 44 english students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in english from Tufts University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In VT
Located in the town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #76 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.
There were about 26 english students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in english from Middlebury College
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
140
English Language Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were roughly 140 english students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in english from University of Connecticut
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