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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Wesleyan College

Macon, GA

English Language and Literature: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 531
Retention: 76%
Programs: 38
Awards 2024-25: 122

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Williams Baptist University

Walnut Ridge, AR

English Language and Literature: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 517
Retention: 70%
Programs: 22
Awards 2024-25: 123

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HCC

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Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Brookline, MA

English Language and Literature: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 274
Retention: 71%
Programs: 10
Awards 2024-25: 40

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Cottey College

Nevada, MO

English Language and Literature: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 254
Retention: 67%
Programs: 17
Awards 2024-25: 78

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LIU

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Long Island University

Brookville, NY

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 16,689
Retention: 77%
Programs: 157
Awards 2024-25: 3,067

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STU

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St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 7,652
Retention: 57%
Programs: 52
Awards 2024-25: 1,445

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Barry University

Miami, FL

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,825
Retention: 63%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 1,720

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Bentley University

Waltham, MA

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 5,333
Retention: 93%
Programs: 52
Awards 2024-25: 1,446

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Delaware State University

Dover, DE

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 5,327
Retention: 70%
Programs: 87
Awards 2024-25: 839

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SFC

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St. Francis College

Brooklyn, NY

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 4,567
Retention: 65%
Programs: 48

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Emporia State University

Emporia, KS

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,557
Retention: 77%
Programs: 83
Awards 2024-25: 1,629

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Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,081
Retention: 70%
Programs: 47
Awards 2024-25: 684

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Great Basin College

Elko, NV

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 3,320
Retention: 59%
Programs: 57

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HFU

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Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,225
Retention: 78%
Programs: 59
Awards 2024-25: 834

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SBT

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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Wake Forest, NC

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,220
Retention: 85%
Programs: 33
Awards 2024-25: 484

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IAU

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German

San German, PR

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 3,114
Retention: 80%
Programs: 79
Awards 2024-25: 580

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Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,995
Retention: 77%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 589

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SFU

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Saint Francis University

Loretto, PA

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,963
Retention: 83%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 640

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Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,936
Retention: 54%
Programs: 41
Awards 2024-25: 556

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CIU

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Columbia International University

Columbia, SC

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,914
Retention: 53%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 645

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Rivier University

Nashua, NH

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,777
Retention: 76%
Programs: 42
Awards 2024-25: 1,102

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Avila University

Kansas City, MO

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,768
Retention: 71%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 500

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CUH

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Chaminade University of Honolulu

Honolulu, HI

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,709
Retention: 70%
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 599

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MIU

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Maharishi International University

Fairfield, IA

English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,592
Retention: 61%
Programs: 27
Awards 2024-25: 825

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