English Literature (Other) is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #197 out of the 363 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for english literature (other) students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in english literature (other) to qualified students.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
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 literature (other) students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other english literature (other) students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
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.
Student Debt - How easy is it for english literature (other) to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized english literature (other) related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for english literature (other) students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study English Literature (Other) in the New England Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in english literature (other).
Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Other English
Emmanuel College Massachusetts is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in english literature (other). Located in the city of Boston, Emmanuel Boston is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the other english program report average early career wages of $32,451.
Suffolk University is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in english literature (other). Located in the large city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.
Those english literature (other) students who get their bachelor's degree from Suffolk University receive $5,061 more than the standard other english grad.
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).
