2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate School for You
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 English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate 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 10 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Southern New Hampshire University the most popular school in the New England Region for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.
Women make up 76% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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Out of the 10 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 medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in English language and literature at Harvard, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 50% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Salem State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in the New England Region . Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salem.
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Central Connecticut State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Regis College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate English language and literature programs. Regis College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Weston.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Southern Maine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Portland.
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Rhode Island College 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 large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Plymouth State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate English language and literature programs. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1,623 |
| Maine | 266 |
| Rhode Island | 306 |
| Massachusetts | 2,015 |
| Connecticut | 666 |
| Vermont | 359 |
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 10 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.
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