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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Southwest Region

107 Colleges in the Southwest Region
3,913 Bachelor's Degrees
$30,186 Avg Early-Career Salary
A bachelor's degree in English language and literature is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #15 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 107 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of English language and literature. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,913 bachelor's degrees in English language and literature during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great English Language & Literature School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Southwest Region Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in English language and literature matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Southwest Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of English language and literature students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in English language and literature. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

16 Most Well Attended Schools for English Language & Literature Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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300 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TX
#10 Best Quality In TX

University of North Texas is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in English language and literature. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 300 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.

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241 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In TX
#2 Best Quality In TX

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The University of Texas at Austin if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in English language and literature. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Texas.

There were about 241 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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220 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AZ
#2 Best Quality In AZ

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Arizona State University - Skysong if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in English language and literature. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Arizona.

There were about 220 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available.

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216 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In AZ
#1 Best Quality In AZ

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in English language and literature. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Arizona.

There were approximately 216 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available.

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209 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In TX
#9 Best Quality In TX

Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the large city of Lubbock. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Texas.

There were roughly 209 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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184 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NM
#1 Best Quality In NM

UNM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Albuquerque. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in New Mexico.

There were approximately 184 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent data year.

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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
171 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In TX
#11 Best Quality In TX

Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 171 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.

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168 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In AZ
#3 Best Quality In AZ

UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit university located in the large city of Tempe. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Arizona.

There were about 168 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year.

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143 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In TX
#3 Best Quality In TX

Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Texas.

There were roughly 143 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

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143 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In TX
#7 Best Quality In TX

Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Texas.

There were roughly 143 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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137 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#7 Most Popular In TX
#15 Best Quality In TX

Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were about 137 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent year we have data available.

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130 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In AZ
#4 Best Quality In AZ

Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Arizona.

There were about 130 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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129 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#8 Most Popular In TX
#12 Best Quality In TX

Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 129 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent data year.

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97 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In AZ

Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 97 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.

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64 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#9 Most Popular In TX
#8 Best Quality In TX

Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #8 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Texas.

There were approximately 64 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.

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63 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In AZ
#5 Best Quality In AZ

Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in English language and literature in Arizona.

There were roughly 63 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for English Language & Literature students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
17 The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX
18 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX
19 University of Houston - Downtown Houston, TX
20 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Stillwater, OK
21 Trinity University San Antonio, TX
22 Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX
23 Baylor University Waco, TX
24 Saint Edward’s University Austin, TX
25 University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK
25 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX
25 New Mexico State University - Main Campus Las Cruces, NM

Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the most popular English language and literature colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 33 943
Texas 33 2,864
Oklahoma 33 285
New Mexico 30 298

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English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 3,019
Writing Studies 884
Literature 6
English Literature (Other) 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 7,900
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 6,337
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 1,942
Theology & Religious Vocations 1,069
Philosophy & Religious Studies 866

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