If you pursue a degree in english, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #19 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for english students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 454 degrees in english to qualified students.
The english language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English rankings. For our Best Overall English School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best English Schools in Louisiana list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the english language degree levels they offer.
It is hard to beat Tulane University of Louisiana if you want to pursue a degree in english. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #95 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.
There were roughly 68 english students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in english. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #357 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Louisiana State University is a great university overall.
There were about 88 english students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in english has to look into University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1297 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UL Lafayette is a great university overall.
There were approximately 52 english students who graduated with this degree at UL Lafayette in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great choice for students interested in a degree in english. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 8th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.
There were about 14 english students who graduated with this degree at ULM in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.
There were approximately 36 english students who graduated with this degree at UNO in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.
There were about 24 english students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern in the most recent data year.
Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Thibodaux. This university ranks 19th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.
There were about 34 english students who graduated with this degree at Nicholls State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
The english language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English rankings. For our Best Overall English School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
