2025 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Utah
7Colleges in Utah
684English Language & Literature Degrees Awarded
$32,613Avg Early-Career Salary
English Language & Literature is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #18 out of the 38 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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for english language & literature students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 684 degrees in english language & literature to qualified students.
Choosing a Great English Language & Literature School
Your choice of english language & literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall English Language & Literature School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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 Language & Literature Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best English Language & Literature Schools in Utah list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for English Language & Literature in Utah
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the english language & literature degree levels they offer.
University of Utah is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in english language & literature. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #213 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were about 134 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available. English Language & Literature degree recipients from University of Utah get an earnings boost of about $8,230 over the average income of english language & literature majors.
It is difficult to beat Utah State University if you want to pursue a degree in english language & literature. USU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Logan. This university ranks 6th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were roughly 106 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent data year. After graduation, english language & literature degree recipients typically make about $32,199 at the beginning of their careers.
It is hard to beat Brigham Young University - Provo if you wish to pursue a degree in english language & literature. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were about 149 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, english language & literature degree recipients typically earn around $29,305 in the first five years of their career.
Utah Valley University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in english language & literature. UVU is a very large public university located in the city of Orem. This university ranks 7th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 102 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the english language & literature program state that they receive average early career wages of $31,492.
Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #389 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 76 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available. Those english language & literature students who get their degree from Weber State University make $2,711 more than the standard english language & literature grad.
Salt Lake Community College is a very large public college located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City. This college ranks 5th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were roughly 36 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Salt Lake Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Dixie State College is a large public university located in the midsize city of Saint George. This university ranks 10th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were roughly 36 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Dixie State College in the most recent data year. English Language & Literature degree recipients from Dixie State University receive an earnings boost of approximately $9,497 above the average earnings of english language & literature majors.
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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