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2023 Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

24 Colleges
$28,150 Avg Salary
$24,054 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,678 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #17 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'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.

The Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree 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 24 schools in Ohio to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio

Check out the English language and literature bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

Our analysis found University of Dayton to be the best school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Ohio. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Miami University - Hamilton is a great place for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Miami University - Hamilton is a small public school located in the large suburb of Hamilton.

Full English Language & Literature at Miami University - Hamilton Report

#3

Denison University

Granville, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Denison University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Denison is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Granville.

Full English Language & Literature at Denison University Report

#4

Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oberlin College is a great place for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Oberlin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Oberlin.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great place for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Miami University - Middletown did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school located in the suburb of Middletown.

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#7

The College of Wooster

Wooster, OH

The College of Wooster ranked #7 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the distant town of Wooster, Wooster College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for English language and literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. BGSU is a large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

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With a ranking of #9, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full English Language & Literature at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

With a ranking of #10, Baldwin Wallace University did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Berea.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 937
Michigan 1,125
Illinois 1,599
Wisconsin 789

English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 40,481
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 556,813
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Theology & Religious Vocations 27,459
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 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.

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