2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You
In 2020-2021, 834 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in Tennessee 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.
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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Tennessee
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the most popular school in Tennessee for English language and literature students. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at UT Knoxville take out is $22,250. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $254.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Memphis. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, English language and literature graduates from UofM take out $24,750 in student loans while working on their degree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for English language and literature students. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from Vanderbilt carry an average student debt load of $15,114.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Tennessee State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from ETSU carry an average student debt load of $22,650.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a great place for English language and literature students. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.
After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from UT Chattanooga carry an average student debt load of $21,696.
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Middle Tennessee State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Tennessee ranking. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.
After completing their degree, English language and literature graduates from Middle Tennessee State University carry an average student debt load of $26,287.
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With a ranking of #7, Belmont University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students. Belmont is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
English Language & Literature majors at Belmont take out an average of $25,488 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full English Language & Literature at Belmont University Report
Sewanee - The University of the South came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Tennessee ranking. Sewanee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Sewanee.
English Language & Literature majors at Sewanee take out an average of $21,350 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Austin Peay State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Tennessee list. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.
The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at Austin Peay State University take out is $26,611.
Rhodes College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for English language and literature students. It came in at #10 on the list. Rhodes College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.
On average, English language and literature graduates from Rhodes College take out $23,843 in student loans while working on their degree.
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 |
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North Carolina | 1,480 |
West Virginia | 288 |
Florida | 2,381 |
Virginia | 1,778 |
Arkansas | 411 |
Mississippi | 331 |
South Carolina | 590 |
Louisiana | 572 |
Alabama | 640 |
Kentucky | 523 |
Georgia | 1,179 |
Majors Related to English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 40,481 |
Writing Studies | 12,529 |
English Literature (Other) | 942 |
Literature | 683 |
Most Popular Majors Related to English Language & Literature
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 26 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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