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Best Other English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools

2023 Best Other English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best English Literature (Other) Doctor's Degree School for You

English Literature (Other) is the #246 most popular major in the country with 942 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Other English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best English Literature (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for other English majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Other English Literature

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the United States for English literature (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.

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#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Other English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best English literature (other) schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Kent is a great place for English literature (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Other English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

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English Literature (Other) by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 40,481
Writing Studies 12,529
Literature 683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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