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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best English Language & Literature Doctor'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.

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

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor'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.

Check out the English language and literature doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in English language and literature at UW Seattle, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

Of the 11 students majoring in English language and literature at UC Berkeley, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 11 students majoring in English language and literature at UCLA, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great place for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

Women make up 67% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

Full English Language & Literature at University of California - Davis Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Riverside. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCR is a very large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

About 67% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 33% are male.

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University of Southern California ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 38% are male.

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Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Stanford University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in English language and literature at Stanford, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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University of California - San Diego landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree English language and literature programs. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 83% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

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University of California - Irvine ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

About 40% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 60% are male.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

Of the 5 students majoring in English language and literature at UNLV, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full English Language & Literature at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best English language and literature schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 7,609
Washington 896
Oregon 524
Hawaii 111
Nevada 290
Alaska 52

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 17 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.

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