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2023 Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

13 Colleges
$28,153 Avg Salary
$23,892 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 1,238 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general English literature is the #22 most popular major in North Carolina.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina

Check out the English bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Wake Forest University the best school in North Carolina for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

The average amount in student loans that English majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $14,904.

Full General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

English majors at NC State take out an average of $21,098 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General English Literature at North Carolina State University Report

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, English graduates from UNC Charlotte carry an average student debtload of $25,269. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $162, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

Western Carolina University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general English literature programs. WCU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $135.

Full General English Literature at Western Carolina University Report

University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general English literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, English majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $22,177 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $184, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Wilmington Report

#9

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

English majors at ECU take out an average of $26,952 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General English Literature at East Carolina University Report

Appalachian State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, English graduates from Appalachian State take out $20,959 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $289.

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Best General English Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General English Literature Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 880
Virginia 1,169
Florida 1,767
Tennessee 771
Kentucky 443
South Carolina 474
Louisiana 517
Arkansas 298
Alabama 557
Mississippi 278
West Virginia 258

General English Literature is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to English

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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