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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Wartburg College

Waverly, IA

English Language and Literature: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,483
Retention: 76%
Programs: 52
Awards 2024-25: 400

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Luther College

Decorah, IA

English Language and Literature: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,384
Retention: 77%
Programs: 43
Awards 2024-25: 353

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WJC

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Washington & Jefferson College

Washington, PA

English Language and Literature: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 1,309
Retention: 81%
Programs: 33
Awards 2024-25: 251

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Miami University-Middletown

Middletown, OH

English Language and Literature: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 1,190
Retention: 67%
Programs: 33

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Allegheny College

Meadville, PA

English Language and Literature: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,171
Retention: 78%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 285

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Des Moines Area Community College

Ankeny, IA

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 23,697
Retention: 63%
Programs: 90

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Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 11,510
Retention: 70%
Programs: 95
Awards 2024-25: 1,605

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TMC

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Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, NV

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 10,885
Programs: 118
Awards 2024-25: 3,072

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LSU

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Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 10,749
Retention: 83%
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 4,577

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EMC

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Estrella Mountain Community College

Avondale, AZ

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 10,109
Retention: 69%
Programs: 96

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LAH

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Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,463
Retention: 72%
Programs: 67

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FAM

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, FL

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 9,313
Retention: 89%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 2,219

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Mercer University

Macon, GA

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 9,196
Retention: 82%
Programs: 132
Awards 2024-25: 2,945

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MCC

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Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,641
Retention: 57%
Programs: 106

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CBC

Public

CUNY Bronx Community College

Bronx, NY

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 6,787
Retention: 51%
Programs: 38

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APU

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Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, CA

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 6,272
Retention: 84%
Programs: 118
Awards 2024-25: 2,327

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BCC

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Bucks County Community College

Newtown, PA

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 6,232
Retention: 75%
Programs: 91

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CYC

Public

CUNY York College

Jamaica, NY

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,174
Retention: 57%
Programs: 58
Awards 2024-25: 931

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SOS

Public

Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Durant, OK

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 5,851
Retention: 63%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 2,035

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Columbia College

Columbia, MO

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 5,689
Retention: 75%
Programs: 58

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Public

Dalton State College

Dalton, GA

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 5,135
Retention: 71%
Programs: 35

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VSU

Public

Vermont State University

Randolph, VT

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 5,093
Retention: 68%
Programs: 129
Awards 2024-25: 1,214

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SFC

Public

Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, NM

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 4,469
Retention: 59%
Programs: 106

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Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

English Language and Literature: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 4,281
Retention: 62%
Programs: 122
Awards 2024-25: 1,183

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