2024 Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

When it comes to popularity, a doctor's degree in english language & literature sits in the middle of the road, ranking #16 out of 36 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

There was only one school in New Jersey to review for the 2024 Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study English Language & Literature in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in english language & literature.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Doctorate in English Language & Literature

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in english language & literature needs to look into Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Princeton University is a great option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in english language & literature. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Princeton.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from Princeton University

 

Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	30	100
Maryland	29	21
Pennsylvania	29	96
District of Columbia	24	7
Delaware	21	6

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English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
General English Literature	26

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	91
Theology & Religious Vocations	49
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	30
History	23
Philosophy & Religious Studies	16
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	11
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard. More about our data sources and methodologies.