2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate School for You
With 4,365 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #18 most popular major in New York.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Check out the English language and literature graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.
Most Popular New York Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in English Language & Literature
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 55% 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 Stony Brook University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 22% are male.
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Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the # 3 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
Women make up 75% 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 New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Syracuse University is a great place for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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LIU Post ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, The College at Brockport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. SUNY Brockport is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Brockport.
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University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Albany, UAlbany is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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SUNY Fredonia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Fredonia, SUNY Fredonia is a public college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest English Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1,189 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,602 |
| Maryland | 952 |
| Delaware | 115 |
| District of Columbia | 246 |
English Language & Literature Related Majors
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 9 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.