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2023 Most Focused Colleges for General Literature in District of Columbia

1 Ranked Colleges

23 Degrees Awarded

$42,000 Avg Cost*

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on General Literature Major in District of Columbia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Literature is the 735th most popular major in the country with 263 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across District of Columbia, there were 23 general literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

That schools that top this list have a program in general literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on General Literature Major in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia general literature students.

Top 1 Most Focused Colleges for General Literature in District of Columbia

American University
Washington, District of Columbia

#3 overall quality in District of Columbia

$50,575 Average Early-Career Earnings

$24,410 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Literature Major in District of Columbia. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 23 degrees to qualified ’s general literature students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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Notes and References

References

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

*Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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