by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 54,635 people earned their degree in English language and literature, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, English language and literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,352 and had an average of $23,972 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 12,120 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,218 and $24,340 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 106 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in English language and literature. To top this list, a school must have a successful English language and literature program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree english language & literature students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Full Sail University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Full Sail University is a large school located in Winter Park, Florida that handed out 41 associates’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Full Sail University
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perkinston, Mississippi that handed out 18 associates’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Military College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Georgia Military College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 8 associates’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Liberty University English Language & Literature Report
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Holmes Community College is located in Goodman, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Holmes Community College
Copiah-Lincoln Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public institution located in Wesson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
With a ranking of #7, East Mississippi Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. EMCC is a public institution located in Scooba, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Cumberland University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Cumberland University is located in Lebanon, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.
Columbia College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Vienna, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s English language and literature degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Mississippi Delta Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Moorhead, Mississippi, and it awarded 1 associates’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Mississippi Delta Community College
With a ranking of #10, Johnson University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s English language and literature degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Johnson University
East Georgia State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Swainsboro, Georgia, and it awarded 1 associates’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
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Andrew College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Cuthbert, Georgia, and it awarded 0 associates’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about English Language & Literature at Andrew College
Trevecca Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. TNU is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.
Methodist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. Methodist University is a small school located in Fayetteville, North Carolina that handed out 1 associates’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Methodist
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