2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 107 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the English Language & Literature program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the English language and literature bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 15% Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Arizona State University - Skysong to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
Of the 286 students majoring in English language and literature at ASU - Skysong, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in the Southwest Region . ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
About 71% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 29% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
Women make up 75% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of New Mexico - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in the Southwest Region . UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
Of the 187 students majoring in English language and literature at UNM, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas State University is a great place for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 30% are male.
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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 159 students majoring in English language and literature at Texas A&M College Station, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
About 77% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 23% are male.
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University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 68% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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University of North Texas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 149 students majoring in English language and literature at UNT, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree English language and literature programs. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 135 students majoring in English language and literature at UOPX - Arizona, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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University of Houston ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 130 students majoring in English language and literature at UH, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
Women make up 68% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #13, Grand Canyon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 90 students majoring in English language and literature at Grand Canyon University, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree English language and literature programs. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
Women make up 70% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #15, Northern Arizona University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 24% are male.
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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree English language and literature programs. UTEP is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.
Of the 62 students majoring in English language and literature at UTEP, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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Here are some additional popular schools for English Language & Literature students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX |
| 18 | Baylor University | Waco, TX |
| 19 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX |
| 20 | University of Oklahoma Norman Campus | Norman, OK |
| 21 | University of Houston - Downtown | Houston, TX |
Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best English language and literature schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1,243 |
| Texas | 3,182 |
| New Mexico | 327 |
| Oklahoma | 346 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 26 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.