by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for english language & literature students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 125 doctor's degrees in english language & literature to qualified students.
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Your choice of english language & literature for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for english language & literature students working on their doctor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in english language & literature.
Rice University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in english language & literature. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from Rice University
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in english language & literature needs to look into The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from The University of Texas at Austin
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in english language & literature needs to check out Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from Texas A&M University - College Station
Texas Christian University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in english language & literature. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from Texas Christian University
Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from University of Houston
Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lubbock.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from Texas Tech University
Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Waco.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from Baylor University
Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from The University of Texas at El Paso
Located in the city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from University of Dallas
Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in english language & literature from University of North Texas
Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 28 | 18 |
| Oklahoma | 26 | 19 |
| New Mexico | 23 | 9 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 85 |
| Writing Studies | 40 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 165 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 92 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 84 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 47 |
| History | 41 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 38 |
| Communication & Journalism | 31 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 22 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 22 |
