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2023 Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

17 Colleges
$51,842 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general English literature was ranked #26 in the country. In fact 40,481 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for English majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Christian University the best school in the Southwest Region for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.

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#2

Rice University

Houston, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rice University is a great place for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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#5

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Dallas. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree general English literature programs. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best General English Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best general English literature colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,748
Arizona 897
Oklahoma 290
New Mexico 164

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 17 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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