2023 Most Popular General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
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. 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.
The Most Popular General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the English doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the most popular school for general English literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in English at UMass Amherst, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the English majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 71% of the English majors at the school.
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Out of the 12 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 29% of the English majors at the school.
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Out of the 12 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
Of the 6 students majoring in English at Tufts, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Northeastern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 20% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 80% are male.
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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.
About 60% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 40% are male.
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Brandeis University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 67% of the English majors at the school.
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Boston College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.
Women make up 50% of the English majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,488 |
| Connecticut | 582 |
| New Hampshire | 855 |
| Maine | 194 |
| Rhode Island | 209 |
| Vermont | 135 |
General English Literature Related Majors
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 12 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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