2025 Best English Literature (British & Commonwealth) Schools
4Colleges in the United States
225English Literature (British and Commonwealth) Degrees Awarded
English Literature (British & Commonwealth) is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #721 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best English Literature (British & Commonwealth) Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 225 degrees in english literature (british & commonwealth) annually.
Choosing a Great English Literature (British & Commonwealth) School
Your choice of english literature (british & commonwealth) school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for english literature (british & commonwealth) schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your English Literature (British & Commonwealth) Degree Level
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Best Schools for English Literature (British & Commonwealth) in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of english literature (british and commonwealth) degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Schools in English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
34English Literature (British and Commonwealth) Degrees Awarded
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in english literature (british & commonwealth). Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were about 34 english literature (british & commonwealth) students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in english literature (british & commonwealth) has to take a look at George Mason University. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were about 23 english literature (british & commonwealth) students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.
Hunter College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in english literature (british & commonwealth). Hunter is a fairly large public college located in the city of New York. This college ranks 30th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 10 english literature (british & commonwealth) students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.
Pace University - New York is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in english literature (british & commonwealth). Pace University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. This university ranks 34th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 26 english literature (british & commonwealth) students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent data year.
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.
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