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2025 Best English Language & Literature Schools in West Virginia

2 Colleges in West Virginia
296 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 reviewed 2 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of english language & literature. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 296 degrees in english language & literature annually.

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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 the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best English Language & Literature Schools in West Virginia list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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 West Virginia

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 West Virginia Schools in English Language & Literature

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Marshall University crest
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
90 English Language & Literature Degrees Awarded
25.6% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Marshall University if you want to pursue a degree in english language & literature. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a fairly large student population.

After graduation, english language & literature degree recipients typically make an average of $30,195 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in english language & literature from Marshall University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
72 English Language & Literature Degrees Awarded
4.2% Growth in Graduates

American Public University System is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in english language & literature. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.

Those english language & literature students who get their degree from American Public University System receive $4,989 more than the average english language & literature student.

More information about a degree in english language & literature from American Public University System

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
Mississippi 38 331
South Carolina 38 590
Florida 38 2,373
Virginia 38 1,763
Arkansas 38 396
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 256
Writing Studies 40

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