by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 110 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of english. Combined, these schools handed out 6,594 bachelor's degrees in english to qualified students.
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The english language bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for english students working on their bachelor's degree.
The english language school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best English Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in english. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
University of Virginia - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in english. Located in the midsize suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of Virginia - Main Campus
Florida State University is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in english. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Florida State University
It's difficult to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in english. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of Florida
It is hard to beat University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in english. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Vanderbilt University
Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Virginia Tech
Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Duke University
UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbia.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of South Carolina - Columbia
Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Tulane University of Louisiana
Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Emory University
USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tampa.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of South Florida - Main Campus
Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of Georgia
Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of North Carolina at Charlotte
UCF is a very large public university located in the suburb of Orlando.More information about a bachelor’s in english from University of Central Florida
GMU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax.More information about a bachelor’s in english from George Mason University
Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from William & Mary
Clemson is a very large public university located in the midsize suburb of Clemson.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Clemson University
Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Virginia Commonwealth University
Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Auburn.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Auburn University
Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Winston-Salem.More information about a bachelor’s in english from Wake Forest University
UA is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tuscaloosa.More information about a bachelor’s in english from The University of Alabama
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best English Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY |
| 24 | James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA |
| 25 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 26 | University of North Carolina at Wilmington | Wilmington, NC |
| 27 | University of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA |
| 28 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL |
| 29 | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC |
| 30 | University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR |
| 31 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC |
| 32 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| 33 | Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA |
| 34 | West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV |
| 35 | Florida International University | Miami, FL |
| 36 | Wofford College | Spartanburg, SC |
Explore the best english schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 1,610 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 645 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 1,062 |
| Georgia | 453 | 797 |
| Virginia | 421 | 1,073 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 434 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 368 |
| Alabama | 320 | 486 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 417 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 271 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 198 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 243 |
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