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Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,678 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in English language and literature at Ohio State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in English language and literature at Miami University - Oxford, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Kent is a great place for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

Of the 8 students majoring in English language and literature at Kent State, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.

About 71% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 29% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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

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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in English language and literature at OHIO Athens, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Case Western Reserve University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree English language and literature programs. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 937
Michigan 1,125
Illinois 1,599
Wisconsin 789

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 7 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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