2023 Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 640 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama
The colleges and universities below are the best for English language and literature majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Alabama Schools for a Bachelor's in English Language & Literature
Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Alabama. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.
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Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Athens State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Athens State University is a small public school located in the town of Athens.
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Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 5 spot on the list. USA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Mobile.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #6 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
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University of Montevallo 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 #7 on the list. Montevallo is a small public school located in the suburb of Montevallo.
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Jacksonville State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,480 |
| West Virginia | 288 |
| Mississippi | 331 |
| South Carolina | 590 |
| Florida | 2,381 |
| Virginia | 1,778 |
| Arkansas | 411 |
| Kentucky | 523 |
| Georgia | 1,179 |
| Tennessee | 834 |
| Louisiana | 572 |
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English Language & Literature Related Rankings by Major
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 40,481 |
| Writing Studies | 12,529 |
| English Literature (Other) | 942 |
| Literature | 683 |
Majors Similar to English Language & Literature
| 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 8 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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