2025 Best English Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

English is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #46 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best English Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 152 associate degrees in english to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to english students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of english students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized english related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for english students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank English Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best English Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study English in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in english.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Associate in English Language

1

LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

LaGuardia Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in english. LaGuardia is a fairly large public college located in the city of Long Island City.More information about a associate in english from LaGuardia Community College

2

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

32 Annual Graduates

Borough of Manhattan Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in english. Located in the city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in english from Borough of Manhattan Community College

Best English Colleges by State

Explore the best english schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	429	118
Pennsylvania	379	50
New Jersey	249	28
Maryland	221	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to English Language

One of 0 majors within the General English Literature area of study, English has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.