English Literature (Other) programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 20 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best english literature (other) schools.
Choosing a Great English Literature (Other) School
The school you choose for english literature (other) can shape your career. That is why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English Literature (Other) rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.
To find the best fit, you can narrow this list to a specific degree level below.
English Literature (Other) Rankings by Degree Level
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Best Schools for English Literature (Other) in the United States
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the english literature (other) degrees they offer, see the list below.
No school ranked higher than University Of California Irvine this year for english literature (other). Set in the city of Irvine, University Of California Irvine is a very large public institution. About 87% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 13 english literature (other) students who graduated with this degree at University Of California Irvine in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, english literature (other) degree recipients from University Of California Irvine generally make around $50,958. University Of California Irvine graduates carry a median of $16,539 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong english literature (other) program will find one at Wesleyan University, which ranked #2. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Middletown. Roughly 93% of students complete a degree within six years here. Wesleyan University awarded about 14 english literature (other) degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, english literature (other) degree recipients from Wesleyan University generally make around $39,764. Typical student debt for the program is $16,125.
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A rank of #3 makes Carnegie Mellon University one of the top schools for english literature (other). Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University is a large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 94%. About 16 english literature (other) degrees were awarded at Carnegie Mellon University in the most recent year. Students who receive their english literature (other) degree from Carnegie Mellon University earn around $89,327 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,529.
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Students looking for a strong english literature (other) program will find one at Rowan University, which ranked #4. Rowan University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro. Roughly 67% of students complete a degree within six years here. Rowan University awarded about 48 english literature (other) degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the english literature (other) program make about $40,921 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,950 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #5 makes University Of California San Diego one of the top schools for english literature (other). University Of California San Diego is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. There were roughly 78 english literature (other) students who graduated with this degree at University Of California San Diego in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, english literature (other) degree recipients from University Of California San Diego generally make around $21,788. Typical student debt for the program is $19,281.
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Fort Hays State University ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best english literature (other) schools. Fort Hays State University is a large public school located in the town of Hays. Fort Hays State University graduates 46% of students within six years. About 67 english literature (other) degrees were awarded at Fort Hays State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, english literature (other) degree recipients from Fort Hays State University generally make around $49,775. Typical student debt for the program is $25,967.
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Bennington College came in at #7 for english literature (other) this year. Located in the town of Bennington, Bennington College is a small private not-for-profit university. Bennington College graduates 71% of students within six years. There were roughly 39 english literature (other) students who graduated with this degree at Bennington College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their english literature (other) degree from Bennington College earn around $60,584 in the first couple years of their career. Bennington College graduates carry a median of $26,815 in student loans.
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Emmanuel College Massachusetts landed the #8 spot for english literature (other) this year. Set in the city of Boston, Emmanuel College Massachusetts is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 68% of students finish within six years. Emmanuel College Massachusetts awarded about 10 english literature (other) degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, english literature (other) degree recipients from Emmanuel College Massachusetts generally make around $32,451. Emmanuel College Massachusetts graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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Southeast Missouri State University came in at #9 for english literature (other) this year. This large public university is located in the city of Cape Girardeau. Roughly 58% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 18 english literature (other) students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Missouri State University in the most recent data year. English Literature (Other) graduates of Southeast Missouri State University earn a median of $43,255 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,289.
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University Of Iowa placed #10 among the best english literature (other) schools. Set in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa is a very large public institution. About 75% of students finish within six years. University Of Iowa awarded about 165 english literature (other) degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, english literature (other) degree recipients from University Of Iowa generally make around $21,591. Students borrow a median of $24,386 to complete this degree.
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Mohawk Valley Community College placed #11 among the best english literature (other) schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Utica. There were roughly 23 english literature (other) students who graduated with this degree at Mohawk Valley Community College in the most recent data year. English Literature (Other) graduates of Mohawk Valley Community College earn a median of $38,373 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,900 to complete this degree.
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Mt San Antonio College earned the #12 position for english literature (other) this year. Mt San Antonio College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Walnut. Mt San Antonio College awarded about 34 english literature (other) degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the english literature (other) program make about $44,391 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $9,384 to complete this degree.
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Ohio University Main Campus earned the #13 position for english literature (other) this year. Ohio University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the town of Athens. Ohio University Main Campus graduates 65% of students within six years. About 24 english literature (other) degrees were awarded at Ohio University Main Campus in the most recent year. English Literature (Other) graduates of Ohio University Main Campus earn a median of $24,239 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,500.
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Suffolk University came in at #14 for english literature (other) this year. Suffolk University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. About 61% of students finish within six years. About 21 english literature (other) degrees were awarded at Suffolk University in the most recent year. Graduates of the english literature (other) program make about $41,252 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree.
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Southwestern College Chula Vista landed the #15 spot for english literature (other) this year. Located in the city of Chula Vista, Southwestern College Chula Vista is a very large public university. About 10 english literature (other) degrees were awarded at Southwestern College Chula Vista in the most recent year. English Literature (Other) graduates of Southwestern College Chula Vista earn a median of $49,358 early in their careers. Southwestern College Chula Vista graduates carry a median of $11,205 in student loans.
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Shasta College ranked #16 on our 2027 list of the best english literature (other) schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of Redding. There were roughly 48 english literature (other) students who graduated with this degree at Shasta College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their english literature (other) degree from Shasta College earn around $50,330 in the first couple years of their career. Shasta College graduates carry a median of $12,275 in student loans.
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Western Kentucky University placed #17 among the best english literature (other) schools. Western Kentucky University is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green. Western Kentucky University graduates 58% of students within six years. There were roughly 15 english literature (other) students who graduated with this degree at Western Kentucky University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, english literature (other) degree recipients from Western Kentucky University generally make around $44,778. Students borrow a median of $24,499 to complete this degree.
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Butte College landed the #18 spot for english literature (other) this year. Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a large public university. Butte College awarded about 12 english literature (other) degrees in the most recent data year. English Literature (Other) graduates of Butte College earn a median of $67,048 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $13,302 to complete this degree.
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Bard College came in at #19 for english literature (other) this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Annandale-On-Hudson. About 68% of students finish within six years. About 86 english literature (other) degrees were awarded at Bard College in the most recent year. Students who receive their english literature (other) degree from Bard College earn around $17,237 in the first couple years of their career. Bard College graduates carry a median of $26,861 in student loans.
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Laney College landed the #20 spot for english literature (other) this year. This large public university is located in the city of Oakland. Laney College awarded about 26 english literature (other) degrees in the most recent data year.
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The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 20 schools evaluated.
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).
