2023 Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, English language and literature was ranked #17 in the country. In fact 54,635 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 78% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 29% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Radford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Radford is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Radford.
Of the 6 students majoring in English language and literature at Radford, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in English language and literature at UK, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Georgia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Old Dominion University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students working on their online graduate certificate. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.
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Gardner - Webb University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Gardner - Webb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Boiling Springs.
Women make up 50% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate English language and literature programs. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online English Language & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online English language and literature colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,480 |
| West Virginia | 288 |
| Mississippi | 331 |
| South Carolina | 590 |
| Florida | 2,381 |
| Virginia | 1,778 |
| Arkansas | 411 |
| Alabama | 640 |
| Kentucky | 523 |
| Georgia | 1,179 |
| Tennessee | 834 |
| Louisiana | 572 |
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Majors Related to English Language & Literature
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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.