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Most Popular Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

4 Colleges
$24,591 Avg Salary
$26,246 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 2 degrees and certificates were awarded to literature students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #278 most popular major in the state.

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 Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Illinois 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 Literature program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for literature majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Bradley University the most popular school in Illinois for literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Blackburn College

Carlinville, IL

Out of the 4 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Blackburn College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Carlinville, Blackburn is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Judson University

Elgin, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Judson University is a great place for literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Judson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Elgin.

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#2

Illinois Wesleyan University

Bloomington, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Illinois Wesleyan University is a great place for literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Illinois Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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Best Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 28
Ohio 1
Indiana 2

One of 3 majors within the area of study, literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 40,481
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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