2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best English Language & Literature 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.
The Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the English language and literature programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best English Language & Literature 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. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.
After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from CU Anschutz carry an average student debtload of $26,873.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 2 spot on the list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
English Language & Literature majors at U of U take out an average of $21,118 in student loans while working on their egree.
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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. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at CU - Boulder accumulate an average of around $20,875 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $281.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado College is a great place for English language and literature students. Colorado College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.
The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at MSU Denver take out is $26,496.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best English language and literature programs. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.
While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at UCCS accumulate an average of around $21,750 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $267.
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With a ranking of #7, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $392.
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University of Northern Colorado came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.
While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at University of Northern Colorado accumulate an average of around $22,179 in student debt.
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Weber State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at WSU take out is $20,797.
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University of Wyoming landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best English language and literature programs. UW is a fairly large public school located in the town of Laramie.
English Language & Literature majors at UW take out an average of $18,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
Request InformationBest English Language & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best English language and literature schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 856 |
Utah | 706 |
Montana | 153 |
Idaho | 324 |
Wyoming | 83 |
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English Language & Literature Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 40,481 |
Writing Studies | 12,529 |
English Literature (Other) | 942 |
Literature | 683 |
Most Popular Majors Related to English Language & Literature
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 22 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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