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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ODU

Private nonprofit

Ohio Dominican University

Columbus, OH

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

Students: 1,209
Retention: 64%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 317

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CMU

Private nonprofit

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Fayette, MO

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

Students: 1,041
Retention: 62%
Programs: 47
Awards 2024-25: 282

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Illinois College

Jacksonville, IL

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

Students: 942
Retention: 71%
Programs: 41
Awards 2024-25: 210

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MCL

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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

North Adams, MA

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

Students: 896
Retention: 76%
Programs: 29
Awards 2024-25: 179

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Whittier College

Whittier, CA

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

Students: 795
Retention: 66%
Programs: 45
Awards 2024-25: 216

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NSA

Private nonprofit

New Saint Andrews College

Moscow, ID

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

Students: 413
Retention: 85%
Programs: 4
Awards 2024-25: 85

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University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 22,120
Retention: 74%
Programs: 74
Awards 2024-25: 7,226

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NJI

Public

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 13,247
Retention: 90%
Programs: 82
Awards 2024-25: 3,358

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MSU

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Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 10,739
Retention: 73%
Programs: 90
Awards 2024-25: 1,518

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WLA

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West Los Angeles College

Culver City, CA

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 9,255
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 2,869

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Ohlone College

Fremont, CA

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,061
Retention: 74%
Programs: 75

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AWC

Public

Arizona Western College

Yuma, AZ

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,964
Retention: 67%
Programs: 107

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Reedley College

Reedley, CA

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,796
Retention: 64%
Programs: 87

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The University of Tennessee-Martin

Martin, TN

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 7,499
Retention: 77%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 1,279

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UIW

Private nonprofit

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 7,047
Retention: 71%
Programs: 110
Awards 2024-25: 1,799

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UWC

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University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Bothell, WA

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 6,058
Retention: 86%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 1,695

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Washburn University

Topeka, KS

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 6,033
Retention: 68%
Programs: 107

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CCC

Public

Cerro Coso Community College

Ridgecrest, CA

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 5,549
Retention: 27%
Programs: 40

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SOS

Public

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, OK

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 5,186
Retention: 68%
Programs: 69

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Porterville College

Porterville, CA

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,784
Retention: 51%
Programs: 49

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WNE

Private nonprofit

Western New England University

Springfield, MA

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 3,674
Retention: 74%
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 1,126

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PSU

Public

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College

Erie, PA

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,336
Retention: 83%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 766

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Champlain College

Burlington, VT

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,259
Retention: 82%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 1,136

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SSU

Public

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH

English Language and Literature: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 3,231
Retention: 72%
Programs: 86

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