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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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

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

In 2020-2021, 680 degrees and certificates were awarded to general English literature students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Wisconsin to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 129 students majoring in English at UW - Madison, 31% are male and 69% are female.

On average, English graduates from UW - Madison take out $19,454 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 81 students majoring in English at UW - Eau Claire, 27% are male and 73% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, English majors at UW - Eau Claire accumulate an average of around $22,480 in student debt.

Full General English Literature at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 64% of the English majors at the school.

On average, English graduates from UWM take out $27,351 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in Wisconsin. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the city of La Crosse.

About 71% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 29% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, English majors at UW - La Crosse accumulate an average of around $20,895 in student debt.

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Out of the 29 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the town of Whitewater.

Of the 38 students majoring in English at UW - Whitewater, 32% are male and 68% are female.

The average amount in student loans that English majors at UW - Whitewater take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,740.

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

Of the 26 students majoring in English at UW Oshkosh, 4% are male and 96% are female.

Full General English Literature at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Report

University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in English at UW - River Falls, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Stevens Point.

About 58% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 42% are male.

English majors at UW - Stevens Point take out an average of $24,217 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General English Literature at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

#9

Lawrence University

Appleton, WI

Lawrence University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the small city of Appleton, Lawrence U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in English at Lawrence U, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.

Women make up 65% of the English majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that English majors at UW - Green Bay take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,995.

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Best General English Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General English Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 729
Ohio 1,062
Illinois 1,251
Indiana 721

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 26 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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