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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best General English Literature Associate Degree School for You

General English Literature is the #26 most popular major in the country with 40,481 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 Most Popular General English Literature Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 115 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General English Literature program at each school on the list.

Check out the English associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Our analysis found Pasadena City College to be the most popular school for general English literature students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public school with a very large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 27% are male.

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#2

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Chaffey College is a great place for general English literature students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Rancho Cucamonga, Chaffey College is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 62 students majoring in English at Chaffey College, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#3

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Camino College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. El Camino College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Torrance.

About 72% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 28% are male.

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#4

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fullerton College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Fullerton College is a large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.

Of the 56 students majoring in English at Fullerton College, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#5

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Riverside City College is a great place for general English literature students working on their associate degree. Riverside City College is a large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

Of the 47 students majoring in English at Riverside City College, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Antonio College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Mt. SAC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Walnut.

About 64% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#7

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

Cerritos College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general English literature programs. Located in the large suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 70% of the English majors at the school.

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#8

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, CA

Modesto Junior College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. MJC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Modesto.

Of the 44 students majoring in English at MJC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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#9

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA

Diablo Valley College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Diablo Valley is a large public school located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill.

Of the 43 students majoring in English at Diablo Valley, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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#10

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Saddleback College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general English literature programs. Located in the suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 42 students majoring in English at Saddleback College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#10

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

With a ranking of #10, Bakersfield College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students working on their associate degree. Bakersfield College is a very large public school located in the city of Bakersfield.

Of the 42 students majoring in English at Bakersfield College, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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#12

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA

College of the Canyons did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a associate degree. It came in at #12 on the list. College of the Canyons is a large public school located in the suburb of Santa Clarita.

Of the 41 students majoring in English at College of the Canyons, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#13

Southwestern College

Chula Vista, CA

Southwestern College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general English literature programs. Located in the city of Chula Vista, SWC Chula Vista is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in English at SWC Chula Vista, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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#13

San Diego Mesa College

San Diego, CA

San Diego Mesa College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general English literature programs. San Diego Mesa College is a large public school located in the city of San Diego.

Of the 39 students majoring in English at San Diego Mesa College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#15

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

Antelope Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a associate degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Antelope Valley College is a large public school located in the suburb of Lancaster.

Women make up 70% of the English majors at the school.

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#16

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto, CA

Mt. San Jacinto College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a associate degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of San Jacinto, MSJC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in English at MSJC, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full General English Literature at Mt. San Jacinto College Report

#16

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Sierra College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a associate degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Sierra College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rocklin.

Of the 36 students majoring in English at Sierra College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular General English Literature Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
18 College of the Desert Palm Desert, CA
18 Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA
20 Golden West College Huntington Beach, CA
21 Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA
22 East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA
23 Grossmont College El Cajon, CA
23 De Anza College Cupertino, CA

Best General English Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best general English literature schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 6,696
Washington 512
Oregon 397
Nevada 238
Hawaii 111
Alaska 37

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 25 schools only.

  • 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).

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