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2025 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Arkansas

4 Colleges in Arkansas
366 English Language & Literature Degrees Awarded
$32,613 Avg 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.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Arkansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 366 degrees in english language & literature to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great English Language & Literature School

Best English Language & Literature Schools in Arkansas The english language & literature program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English Language & Literature rankings. 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.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

English Language & Literature Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in English Language & Literature
Master's Degrees in English Language & Literature
Doctor's Degrees in English Language & Literature

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best English Language & Literature Schools in Arkansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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 Arkansas

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.

Top Arkansas Schools in English Language & Literature

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
89 English Language & Literature Degrees Awarded
$26,369 Median Starting Salary

University of Arkansas is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in english language & literature. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were about 89 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, english language & literature degree recipients usually make an average of $26,369 in their early careers.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 English Language & Literature Degrees Awarded
13.1% Growth in Graduates

University of Central Arkansas is a good option for students pursuing a degree in english language & literature. UCA is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Conway. A Best Colleges rank of #1428 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 60.99999999999999 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the english language & literature program report average early career earnings of $32,103.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 English Language & Literature Degrees Awarded
$32,883 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in english language & literature needs to take a look at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Little Rock. This university ranks 13th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 52 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the english language & literature program earn an average of $32,883 in their early career salary.

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AR

Arkansas Tech University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in english language & literature. ATU is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Russellville. This university ranks 12th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 27 english language & literature students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent data year.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 38 1,452
West Virginia 38 288
Mississippi 38 331
South Carolina 38 590
Florida 38 2,373
Virginia 38 1,763
Alabama 37 626
Kentucky 37 511
Georgia 37 1,173
Tennessee 37 834
Louisiana 37 569

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English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 279
Writing Studies 87

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