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

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

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

With 474 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general English literature is the #21 most popular major in South 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 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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in South Carolina 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 72% of the English majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that English majors at UofSC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,751.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

Women make up 81% of the English majors at the school.

English majors at Clemson take out an average of $22,640 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $240.

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#3

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

Out of the 32 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Charleston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Charleston, C of C is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $343.

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#4

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Winthrop University is a great place for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

Women make up 82% of the English majors at the school.

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#5

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wofford College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Wofford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spartanburg.

Of the 26 students majoring in English at Wofford, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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Coastal Carolina University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.

Women make up 82% of the English majors at the school.

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#7

Furman University

Greenville, SC

With a ranking of #7, Furman University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Greenville.

Women make up 87% of the English majors at the school.

On average, English graduates from Furman take out $21,111 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

Lander University

Greenwood, SC

Lander University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the town of Greenwood, Lander University is a public college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 20% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, English graduates from Lander University carry an average student debt load of $25,788.

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Francis Marion University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Francis Marion University is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.

Women make up 75% of the English majors at the school.

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#9

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greenville.

About 67% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 33% are male.

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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
Kentucky 443
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 29 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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