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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio

76 Colleges
$28,483 Avg Salary
$25,423 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General English Literature School for You

With 1,062 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general English literature is the #29 most popular major in Ohio.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 76 schools in Ohio to see which 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.

Check out the English programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Ohio.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for general English literature students. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, English graduates from Ohio State carry an average student debt load of $24,850. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $219, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Kent State University at Kent helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in Ohio. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

On average, English graduates from Kent State take out $26,187 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $245.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami University - Oxford. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio list. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, English majors at Miami University - Oxford accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wright State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in the large suburb of Dayton.

On average, English graduates from Wright State University - Main Campus take out $26,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in Ohio. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Kenyon College

Gambier, OH

The excellent programs at Kenyon College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in Ohio. Kenyon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Gambier.

While working on their degree, English majors at Kenyon accumulate an average of around $17,150 in student debt.

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#7

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

With a ranking of #7, Cleveland State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

The average amount in student loans that English majors at Cleveland State University take out is $23,000.

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#8

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general English literature programs. Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that English majors at University of Toledo take out is $20,844.

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#9

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio list. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, English majors at UDayton accumulate an average of around $23,898 in student debt.

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#10

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH

John Carroll University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of University Heights, John Carroll is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, English graduates from John Carroll take out $22,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio ranking. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

While working on their degree, English majors at BGSU accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

English majors at University of Akron Main Campus take out an average of $28,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for General English Literature students in the state of Ohio that almost earned our Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Ohio award.

Rank College Location
13 Oberlin College Oberlin, OH
13 Wittenberg University Springfield, OH
15 The College of Wooster Wooster, OH

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
Illinois 1,251
Indiana 721
Wisconsin 680

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 25 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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