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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in New Hampshire

16 Colleges
$32,910 Avg Salary
$28,392 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, English language and literature was ranked 8th in New Hampshire. In fact, 1,623 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in New Hampshire to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern New Hampshire University the most popular school in New Hampshire for English language and literature students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at SNHU take out is $32,372.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, English language and literature graduates from UNH take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $331.

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#3

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dartmouth College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in New Hampshire list. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hanover.

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The excellent programs at Plymouth State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in New Hampshire. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.

On average, English language and literature graduates from Plymouth State take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full English Language & Literature at Plymouth State University Report

#5

Saint Anselm College

Manchester, NH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Anselm College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the suburb of Manchester, St. Anselm College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, English language and literature graduates from St. Anselm College take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

New England College

Henniker, NH

New England College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in New Hampshire list. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Henniker.

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#7

Keene State College

Keene, NH

With a ranking of #7, Keene State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students. Keene State is a small public school located in the town of Keene.

After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from Keene State carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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University of New Hampshire at Manchester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for English language and literature students. It came in at #8 on the list. UNH Manchester is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Manchester.

On average, English language and literature graduates from UNH Manchester take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $331.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of New Hampshire at Manchester

#9

Colby - Sawyer College

New London, NH

Colby - Sawyer College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in New Hampshire list. Colby - Sawyer is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of New London.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Colby - Sawyer College

Franklin Pierce University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in New Hampshire list. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rindge.

Full English Language & Literature at Franklin Pierce University Report

Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Maine 266
Rhode Island 306
Massachusetts 2,015
Connecticut 666
Vermont 359

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 16 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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