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

24 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, 443 degrees and certificates were awarded to general English literature students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 24 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in Kentucky for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 57 students majoring in English at UK, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisville is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in English at UofL, 28% are male and 72% are female.

On average, English graduates from UofL take out $20,347 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in English at WKU, 27% are male and 73% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, English majors at WKU accumulate an average of around $21,650 in student debt.

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#4

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 22% are male.

On average, English graduates from NKU take out $24,879 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $220, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Women make up 68% of the English majors at the school.

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Murray State University 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. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in English at Murray State, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#7

Centre College

Danville, KY

Centre College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the distant town of Danville, Centre College of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 73% of the English majors at the school.

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#8

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University 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 #8 on the list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

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

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With a ranking of #9, Morehead State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#10

Transylvania University

Lexington, KY

Transylvania University 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Lexington, Transylvania is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best General English Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 880
Virginia 1,169
North Carolina 1,238
Florida 1,767
Tennessee 771
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 24 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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