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Most Popular General English Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular General English Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best General English Literature Graduate Certificate 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Florida the most popular school in the Southeast Region for general English literature students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 88% of the English majors at the school.

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Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Gardner - Webb University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in the Southeast Region . Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Boiling Springs.

About 50% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in the Southeast Region . UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Women make up 50% of the English majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. WCU is a large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Appalachian State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henderson State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC

Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fayetteville State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Fayetteville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.

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Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best General English Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best general English literature colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 880
Virginia 1,169
North Carolina 1,238
Florida 1,767
Tennessee 771
Kentucky 443
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.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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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