2021 Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
69Colleges
6,735Bachelor's Degrees
$35,043Avg Cost*
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Schools for Non-Traditional Students
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.
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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
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 large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a very 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 school has a low student loan default rate of 0.2%. There are approximately 4,343 students at Georgetown that take at least one class online. 5,553 students are part time.
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 school with a fairly 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 student loan default rate at Columbia is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,172 students take at least one class online at Columbia. 4,854 of Columbia students are attending part time.
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 school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. Approximately 1,472 students take at least one class online at Binghamton University. 1,855 students are part time.
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. Approximately 1,584 students take at least one class online at Monmouth. There are roughly 808 part time students in attendance at Monmouth.
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 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.
The student loan default rate at WCUPA is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,464 students at WCUPA that take at least one class online. 3,854 students are part time.
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.
The student loan default rate at Rowan is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 7,269 students at Rowan that take at least one class online. 3,878 of Rowan students are attending part time.
Villanova University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large 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.
About 0.3% of Villanova students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,551 students at Villanova are exclusively online. 2,678 students are part time.
Fordham University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the 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 school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. 2,819 students at Fordham U are exclusively online. 3,564 of Fordham U students are attending part time.
Syracuse University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize 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. There are roughly 3,491 part time students in attendance at Syracuse.
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 school with a medium-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.
About 1.2% of Duquesne students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,731 students take at least one class online at Duquesne. There are roughly 365 part time students in attendance at Duquesne.
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.
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).
