Colleges offering English Language and Literature

1,670 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in English Language and Literature. Together they awarded 49,571 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 229 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. 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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SLU

Private nonprofit

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 9,692
Retention: 59%
Programs: 73
Awards 2024-25: 2,402

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Delta College

University Center, MI

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,397
Retention: 62%
Programs: 82

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LPC

Public

Las Positas College

Livermore, CA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,103
Retention: 81%
Programs: 91

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WVC

Public

West Valley College

Saratoga, CA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,655
Retention: 78%
Programs: 117

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NSU

Public

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, OK

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 6,751
Retention: 60%
Programs: 99
Awards 2024-25: 1,815

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Private nonprofit

Pratt Institute-Main

Brooklyn, NY

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 5,356
Retention: 88%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 1,741

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USA

Public

United States Air Force Academy

USAF Academy, CO

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,114
Retention: 97%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 919

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SRU

Private nonprofit

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 2,791
Retention: 83%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 749

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Moravian University

Bethlehem, PA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,745
Retention: 79%
Programs: 77
Awards 2024-25: 749

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ESC

Public

The Evergreen State College

Olympia, WA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students: 2,490
Retention: 70%
Programs: 26
Awards 2024-25: 784

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WLU

Private nonprofit

Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,241
Retention: 97%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 573

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UVC

Public

University of Virginia's College at Wise

Wise, VA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,167
Retention: 72%
Programs: 12
Awards 2024-25: 285

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GAC

Private nonprofit

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,906
Retention: 88%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 660

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Drury University

Springfield, MO

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,615
Retention: 79%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 343

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Scripps College

Claremont, CA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,137
Retention: 94%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 318

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Covenant College

Lookout Mountain, GA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,100
Retention: 88%
Programs: 31
Awards 2024-25: 224

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Cornell College

Mount Vernon, IA

English Language and Literature: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,094
Retention: 80%
Programs: 59
Awards 2024-25: 286

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CKC

Public

CUNY Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn, NY

English Language and Literature: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 18,165
Retention: 64%
Programs: 39

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PUN

Public

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN

English Language and Literature: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 9,051
Retention: 66%
Programs: 78
Awards 2024-25: 1,505

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UNC

Public

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

English Language and Literature: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 8,869
Retention: 76%
Programs: 91
Awards 2024-25: 2,253

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Oxnard College

Oxnard, CA

English Language and Literature: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,361
Retention: 76%
Programs: 97

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WSU

Public

Winona State University

Winona, MN

English Language and Literature: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 6,045
Retention: 79%
Programs: 95
Awards 2024-25: 1,513

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PSU

Public

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

English Language and Literature: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 5,755
Retention: 77%
Programs: 83
Awards 2024-25: 2,313

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GFU

Private nonprofit

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

English Language and Literature: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,916
Retention: 83%
Programs: 94
Awards 2024-25: 1,322

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