2025 Best English Literature (Other) Schools in California

English Literature (Other) degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #242 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best English Literature (Other) Schools in California ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 193 degrees in english literature (other) annually.

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Best Schools for English Literature (Other) in California

The schools below may not offer all types of other english degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top California Schools in Other English

1

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

74 Other English Degrees Awarded

$21,788 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat University of California - San Diego if you want to pursue a degree in english literature (other). Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who receive their degree from the other english program make about $21,788 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in english literature (other) from University of California - San Diego

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University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

It's difficult to beat University of California - Irvine if you want to pursue a degree in english literature (other). Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in english literature (other) from University of California - Irvine

Best English Literature (Other) Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best English Literature (Other) Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	300	0
Oregon	266	12
Nevada	192	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other English

English Literature (Other) is one of 9 different types of English Language & Literature programs to choose from.

Other English Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Other English Language & Literature/Letters	193

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Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General English Literature	6,594
Writing Studies	650
Literature	29

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Notes and References

• 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).
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