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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas

19 Ranked Colleges
237 Degrees Awarded
$23,620 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General English Literature is the 24th most popular major in the country with 37,414 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , general english literature graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $29,879 and had an average of $22,492 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 279 general english literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,620 and $22,616 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 237 general english literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,634 and $22,457 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in general english literature. That schools that top this list have a program in general english literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas

The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas bachelor’s degree english students.

Top 19 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature in Arkansas

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Lyon College
Batesville, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lyon College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas. Located in Batesville, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s english students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on General English Literature at Lyon College

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Hendrix College
Conway, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hendrix College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas. Hendrix is a private not-for-profit institution located in Conway, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at Hendrix College

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Philander Smith College
Little Rock, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Philander Smith College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s english degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.

Full Philander Smith General English Literature Report

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Central Baptist College
Conway, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Baptist College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s english degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at Central Baptist College

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Williams Baptist University
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Williams Baptist University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas. Williams Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. It awarded 1 bachelors’s english degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WBU General English Literature Report

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Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Ouachita Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas ranking. Ouachita Baptist is a small school located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas that handed out 7 bachelors’s english degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Ouachita Baptist University General English Literature Report

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Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

With a ranking of #7, Henderson State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas list. This small school is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s english degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at Henderson State University

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, Arkansas

John Brown University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas list. This small school is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s english degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at JBU

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University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, Arkansas

University of the Ozarks came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Clarksville, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s english students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General English Literature at University of the Ozarks

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas ranking. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s english degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

Harding University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas ranking. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Searcy, Arkansas. It awarded 14 bachelors’s english degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at Harding

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With a ranking of #12, University of Central Arkansas did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas list. UCA is a medium-sized public school situated in Conway, Arkansas. It awarded 29 bachelors’s english degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General English Literature at UCA

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

With a ranking of #13, University of Arkansas did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas list. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 59 bachelors’s english degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full UARK General English Literature Report

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University of Arkansas at Monticello ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas list. This small school is located in Monticello, Arkansas, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s english degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General English Literature at UAM

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas list. UAPB is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s english degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General English Literature at UAPB

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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #16. Fort Smith, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s english degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General English Literature at UAFS

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Magnolia, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s english students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on General English Literature at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s english students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full ATU General English Literature Report

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With a ranking of #19, Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Major in Arkansas list. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s english degrees to 18 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General English Literature at A-State

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