Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Schools in the New England Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Schools in the New England Region

8 Colleges
$32,587 Avg Salary
$24,466 Avg Student Debt

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

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the New England Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue an online degree in the New England Region . SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester.

While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at SNHU accumulate an average of around $32,372 in student debt.

Read More…

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bunker Hill Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, BHCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full English Language & Literature at Bunker Hill Community College Report

Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Presque Isle landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMPI is a small public school located in the rural area of Presque Isle.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of Maine at Presque Isle

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online English Language & Literature Schools in the New England Region list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

On average, English language and literature graduates from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full English Language & Literature at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means NHTI-Concord’s Community College is a great place for English language and literature students pursuing an online degree. NHTI is a small public school located in the town of Concord.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at NHTI-Concord’s Community College

#5

Granite State College

Concord, NH

Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Granite State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Concord, GSC is a public school with a small student population.

Full English Language & Literature at Granite State College Report

Johnson & Wales University - Online landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best English language and literature programs. Located in the midsize city of Providence, JWU Online is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full English Language & Literature at Johnson & Wales University - Online Report

Explore the most popular online English language and literature schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,623
Maine 266
Rhode Island 306
Massachusetts 2,015
Connecticut 666
Vermont 359

More English Language & Literature Rankings in the New England Region

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 8 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.