Colleges offering bachelor's degrees in English Language and Literature

1,339 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in English Language and Literature at the bachelor level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 338 Associate 313 Bachelor 1,339 Master 528 PhD 159

Most schools offering it: California (187), New York (111), Pennsylvania (104), Texas (100), Ohio (79), Georgia (58)

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UAU

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Union Adventist University

Lincoln, NE

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 729
Retention: 84%
Programs: 48
Awards 2024-25: 158

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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York

York, PA

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 677
Retention: 77%
Programs: 19
Awards 2024-25: 106

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Westminster College

Fulton, MO

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 640
Retention: 71%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 145

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Tabor College

Hillsboro, KS

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 621
Retention: 53%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 177

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Millsaps College

Jackson, MS

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 593
Retention: 58%
Programs: 47
Awards 2024-25: 183

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Eureka College

Eureka, IL

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 527
Retention: 50%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 119

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East-West University

Chicago, IL

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
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Admission: Open
Students: 468
Retention: 37%
Programs: 9

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Welch College

Gallatin, TN

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 389
Retention: 61%
Programs: 35

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BAC

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Bryn Athyn College of the New Church

Bryn Athyn, PA

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 255
Retention: 73%
Programs: 16
Awards 2024-25: 68

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AAC

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Art Academy of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

English Language and Literature: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 213
Retention: 51%
Programs: 10
Awards 2024-25: 57

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Widener University

Chester, PA

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 5,713
Retention: 78%
Programs: 117
Awards 2024-25: 1,550

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Concordia University-Wisconsin

Mequon, WI

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 5,253
Retention: 78%
Programs: 143
Awards 2024-25: 1,760

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Molloy University

Rockville Centre, NY

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 5,005
Retention: 85%
Programs: 67
Awards 2024-25: 1,410

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Magnolia, AR

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,732
Retention: 66%
Programs: 61
Awards 2024-25: 1,838

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SMU

Private nonprofit

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, MN

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,505
Retention: 75%
Programs: 90
Awards 2024-25: 1,282

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UMA

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University of Maine at Augusta

Augusta, ME

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 4,412
Retention: 60%
Programs: 57

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MSU

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Montana State University Billings

Billings, MT

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 4,129
Retention: 56%
Programs: 67

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University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,838
Retention: 61%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 1,527

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CSU

Private nonprofit

Charleston Southern University

Charleston, SC

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,832
Retention: 63%
Programs: 85
Awards 2024-25: 820

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LSC

Public

Lewis-Clark State College

Lewiston, ID

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,801
Retention: 61%
Programs: 96
Awards 2024-25: 855

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CMC

Public

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, SC

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,793
Retention: 86%
Programs: 58
Awards 2024-25: 1,081

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CME

Public

CUNY Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, NY

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,736
Retention: 50%
Programs: 28
Awards 2024-25: 669

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Husson University

Bangor, ME

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,367
Retention: 75%
Programs: 79
Awards 2024-25: 1,090

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NEC

Private nonprofit

New England College

Henniker, NH

English Language and Literature: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,275
Retention: 61%
Programs: 89
Awards 2024-25: 1,103

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