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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General English Literature in the Great Lakes Region

18 Ranked Colleges
32 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Cost*
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General English Literature is the 24th most popular major in the country with 40,481 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general English literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,881 and had an average of $23,769 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 4,484 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,583 and $24,829 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 32 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in general English literature. That schools that top this list have a program in general English literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree english students.

Top 18 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General English Literature in the Great Lakes Region

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Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Blue Ash, Ohio, and it awarded 5 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College General English Literature Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Clermont College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region. University of Cincinnati - Clermont College is a public institution located in Batavia, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General English Literature at UC Clermont College

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Alpena Community College
Alpena, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alpena Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region. Alpena Community College is located in Alpena, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s English degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General English Literature at Alpena Community College

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Stark State College
North Canton, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stark State College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region. Stark State College is a public institution located in North Canton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General English Literature at Stark State College

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Adrian College
Adrian, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Adrian College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region. Adrian is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Adrian, Michigan. It awarded 1 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Adrian College General English Literature Report

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Sinclair Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 13 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Sinclair Community College General English Literature Report

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Vincennes University
Vincennes, Indiana

With a ranking of #7, Vincennes University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Vincennes, Indiana, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s English students in 2020-2021.

Full Vincennes University General English Literature Report

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Owens Community College
Perrysburg, Ohio

Owens Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Perrysburg, Ohio, and it awarded 1 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Owens State Community College General English Literature Report

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Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

Lansing Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Lansing Community College is located in Lansing, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s English degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General English Literature at Lansing Community College

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Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, Michigan

With a ranking of #10, Lake Michigan College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region list. LMC is located in Benton Harbor, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s English degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Lake Michigan College General English Literature Report

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With a ranking of #10, Miami University - Middletown did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school situated in Middletown, Ohio. It awarded 6 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General English Literature at Miami University - Middletown

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University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, Ohio

University of Rio Grande did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #10. Rio Grande, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s English degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Rio Grande General English Literature Report

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Macomb Community College
Warren, Michigan

Macomb Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Warren, Michigan, and it awarded 0 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General English Literature at Macomb Community College

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Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, Michigan

Northwestern Michigan College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #10. NMC is a small school located in Traverse City, Michigan that handed out 0 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General English Literature at NMC

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio

Xavier University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #10. Xavier University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General English Literature at Xavier

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Madonna University
Livonia, Michigan

Madonna University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Madonna University is located in Livonia, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s English degrees to qualified students.

Full Madonna General English Literature Report

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Calumet College of Saint Joseph landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Whiting, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s English students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General English Literature at Calumet College of Saint Joseph

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Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, Ohio

Shawnee State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Portsmouth, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General English Literature at Shawnee State University

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