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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky

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Finding the Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 523 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

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.

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 Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kentucky 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 17% are male.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of Kentucky

#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 20% are male.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Northern Kentucky University

#3

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spalding University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Louisville, Spalding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Murray State University is a great place for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full English Language & Literature at Murray State University Report

Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,480
West Virginia 288
Florida 2,381
Virginia 1,778
Arkansas 411
Mississippi 331
South Carolina 590
Louisiana 572
Alabama 640
Georgia 1,179
Tennessee 834

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 4 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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