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2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Florida

12 Colleges
$27,368 Avg Salary
$22,282 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You

English Language & Literature is the #17 most popular major in Florida with 2,381 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best English Language & Literature Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best English Language & Literature Colleges.

Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Florida the best school in Florida for English language and literature students. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, English language and literature graduates from UCF take out $22,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Florida list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from Florida State carry an average student debtload of $21,250. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $164, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for English language and literature students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

On average, English language and literature graduates from UF take out $18,260 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $264.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for English language and literature students. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from FIU carry an average student debtload of $20,168.

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The excellent programs at Florida Gulf Coast University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in Florida. FGCU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.

The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at FGCU take out is $20,421.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.

After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from USF Tampa carry an average student debtload of $20,661. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $184.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best English language and literature programs. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at FAU accumulate an average of around $18,892 in student debt.

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#8

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best English language and literature programs. UNF is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at UNF accumulate an average of around $23,777 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #9, The University of West Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at UWF accumulate an average of around $16,750 in student debt.

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The University of Tampa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for English language and literature students. It came in at #10 on the list. UT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tampa.

English Language & Literature majors at UT take out an average of $17,174 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,480
West Virginia 288
South Carolina 590
Virginia 1,778
Arkansas 411
Mississippi 331
Tennessee 834
Louisiana 572
Alabama 640
Kentucky 523
Georgia 1,179

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 12 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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