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Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

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

English Language & Literature is the #17 most popular major in the country with 54,635 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor'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 Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

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#4

Colorado College

Colorado Springs, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

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With a ranking of #6, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree English language and literature programs. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the city of Denver.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Northern Colorado ranked #9 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.

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#10

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

With a ranking of #10, University of Wyoming did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best English language and literature colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 856
Utah 706
Montana 153
Idaho 324
Wyoming 83

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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