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2023 Most Popular Colleges for English Language & Literature in Florida

32 Ranked Colleges
2,424 Degrees Awarded
$29,800 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Florida” ranking - to help you make that decision.

English Language & Literature is the 18th most popular major in the country with 54,635 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Florida, there were 2,424 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,368 and $22,282 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida” ranking analyzed 32 colleges that offered a degree in English language and literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular English language and literature programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida

The colleges and universities below are the best for florida english language & literature students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 420 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full University of Central Florida English Language & Literature Report

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Full Sail University
Winter Park, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school awarded 437 diplomas to qualified ’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.

Read more about English Language & Literature at Full Sail University

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida list. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 377 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English Language & Literature at Florida State

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Out of the 32 schools in the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 225 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at USF Tampa

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s English language and literature degrees to 209 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UF English Language & Literature Report

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Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #6. FIU is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 180 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at FIU

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 126 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at FAU

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #8. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s English language and literature degrees to 86 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English Language & Literature at University of North Florida

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The University of West Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 52 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Full The University of West Florida English Language & Literature Report

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Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. FGCU is a fairly large public school situated in Fort Myers, Florida. It awarded 48 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English Language & Literature at FGCU

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 46 diplomas to qualified ’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Full U Miami English Language & Literature Report

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The University of Tampa landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. UT is a fairly large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 35 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.

Full UT English Language & Literature Report

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Rollins College
Winter Park, Florida

Rollins College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 27 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English Language & Literature at Rollins

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 21 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Nova Southeastern University English Language & Literature Report

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

Stetson University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. Stetson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in DeLand, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English Language & Literature at Stetson

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, Florida

Eckerd College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida list. This small school is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, and it awarded 17 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English Language & Literature at Eckerd

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Flagler College - St Augustine
Saint Augustine, Florida

Flagler College - St Augustine came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. Flagler St. Augustine is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Augustine, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Flagler St. Augustine

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, Florida

Saint Leo University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Saint Leo, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 17 degrees to qualified ’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.

Full St. Leo University English Language & Literature Report

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Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida

Southeastern University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakeland, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at SEU

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Florida Southern College
Lakeland, Florida

Florida Southern College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida list. Florida Southern College is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 Florida Southern College

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, Florida

Palm Beach Atlantic University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. Palm Beach Atlantic University is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 more about English Language & Literature at Palm Beach Atlantic

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #22. This medium-sized school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 7 ’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

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St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, Florida

St. Thomas University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida list. STU is located in Miami Gardens, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.

Full St. Thomas University English Language & Literature Report

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking. Located in Miami, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Barry University

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Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, Florida

Ave Maria University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #25. Ave Maria, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s English language and literature degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 Ave Maria University

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #25. Jacksonville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full JU English Language & Literature Report

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