College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2021 Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

69 Colleges
6,735 Bachelor's Degrees
$35,043 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best English Language & Literature Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

For this year's Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, we looked at 69 colleges that offer a bachelor's in english language & literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great english language & literature programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the english language & literature program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank English Language & Literature Schools

Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
More English Language & Literature Rankings Other Ranking Categories

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 Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.


 

2021 Best English Language & Literature Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the english language & literature programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Schools for Non-Traditional Students

1
Georgetown crest
Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Georgetown University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that are best for non-traditional english language & literature students. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. Georgetown not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The student loan default rate at Georgetown is lower than is typical, just 0.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,343 students take at least one class online at Georgetown. There are roughly 5,553 part time students in attendance at Georgetown.

Read More…

2

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Columbia has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 6,172 students take at least one class online at Columbia. 4,854 of Columbia students are attending part time.

Full English Language & Literature at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

3

The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Binghamton University. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public college with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Binghamton University has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Binghamton University is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,472 students take at least one class online at Binghamton University. 1,855 students are part time.

Read More…

4
Monmouth crest
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Our rankings recognize Monmouth University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. Monmouth excels when it comes to major quality. It's ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

About 1.7% of Monmouth students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,584 students at Monmouth that take at least one class online. 808 of Monmouth students are attending part time.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Monmouth University

5

West Chester University of Pennsylvania earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population. WCUPA excels when it comes to major quality. It's ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

About 1.2% of WCUPA students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,464 students take at least one class online at WCUPA. About 3,854 of the students at WCUPA are attending part time.

Read More…

6
Rowan crest
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 1.9% of Rowan students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 7,269 students at Rowan that take at least one class online. 3,878 students are part time.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Rowan University

7
Villanova crest
Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Villanova University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Villanova has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Villanova is lower than is typical, just 0.3% of students default in three years. 1,551 students at Villanova are exclusively online. 2,678 of Villanova students are attending part time.

Full English Language & Literature at Villanova University Report

8

Fordham University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx. Fordham U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The student loan default rate at Fordham U is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. 2,819 students at Fordham U are exclusively online. About 3,564 of the students at Fordham U are attending part time.

Read More…

9
Syracuse crest
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse. Syracuse also made our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #9.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 2,812 students at Syracuse that take at least one class online. 3,491 of Syracuse students are attending part time.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Syracuse University

10
Duquesne crest
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best english language & literature schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Duquesne also is in the top 20% of our Best Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Duquesne is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,731 students at Duquesne that take at least one class online. About 365 of the students at Duquesne are attending part time.

Full English Language & Literature at Duquesne University Report


 

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ
12 The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ
13 Cornell University Ithaca, NY

Best for Non-Traditional Students English Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students english language & literature schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,084
New York 3,375
New Jersey 929
Maryland 744
Delaware 109
District of Columbia 179

English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates

View All English Language & Literature Related Majors >

Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options