2026 English & Literature Rankings - Page 3

Best Colleges for English & Literature

Rankings 101-150 of 1,150 colleges for English & Literature

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#101

South Hadley, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
74.6 / 100
74.6
Field Productivity
1.6% productivity
95%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
90%
87%

Mount Holyoke College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 75, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 2,330 students with in-state tuition of $63,904.

Field productivity stands at 2% (95th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#102

Crawfordsville, IN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
74.6 / 100
74.6
Field Productivity
1.9% productivity
97%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
86%
79%

Wabash College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 75, ranking in the 97th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 845 students with in-state tuition of $48,200.

Field productivity stands at 2% (97th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#103

Hamilton, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
74.5 / 100
74.5
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
91%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
93%
92%

Colgate University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 75, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 3,146 students with in-state tuition of $66,622.

Field productivity stands at 1% (91st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#104

Grinnell, IA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
74.5 / 100
74.5
Field Productivity
1.9% productivity
97%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
93%
92%

Grinnell College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 75, ranking in the 97th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,775 students with in-state tuition of $64,342.

Field productivity stands at 2% (97th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#105

Salt Lake City, UT

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
74.5 / 100
74.5
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
53%
Program Depth
4 programs
93%
Retention
85%
76%

University of Utah scores above average in the program-field ranking at 75, ranking in the 95th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 35,260 students with in-state tuition of $8,175.

Field productivity stands at 0% (53rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#106

Spartanburg, SC

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
74.5 / 100
74.5
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
90%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
90%
87%

Wofford College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 75, ranking in the 90th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,873 students with in-state tuition of $51,750.

Field productivity stands at 1% (90th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#107

Durham, NH

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
74.4 / 100
74.4
Field Productivity
0.7% productivity
73%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
86%
79%

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus scores above average in the program-field ranking at 74, ranking in the 87th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 13,626 students with in-state tuition of $15,520.

Field productivity stands at 1% (73rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#108

Pittsburgh, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
74.2 / 100
74.2
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
91%
Program Depth
4 programs
93%
Retention
79%
57%

Chatham University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 74, ranking in the 93th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 2,319 students with in-state tuition of $42,250.

Field productivity stands at 1% (91st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#109

Chestnut Hill, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
74.1 / 100
74.1
Field Productivity
0.7% productivity
76%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
95%
94%

Boston College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 74, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 15,280 students with in-state tuition of $66,410.

Field productivity stands at 1% (76th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#110

Kirksville, MO

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
74.1 / 100
74.1
Field Productivity
1.7% productivity
96%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
84%
71%

Truman State University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 74, ranking in the 96th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 3,636 students with in-state tuition of $9,132.

Field productivity stands at 2% (96th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#111

Seattle, WA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
74 / 100
74
Field Productivity
0.3% productivity
33%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
95%
94%

University of Washington-Seattle Campus scores above average in the program-field ranking at 74, ranking in the 96th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 55,620 students with in-state tuition of $11,524.

Field productivity stands at 0% (33rd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#112

Charlotte, NC

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
73.9 / 100
73.9
Field Productivity
2.5% productivity
99%
Program Depth
4 programs
93%
Retention
76%
44%

Queens University of Charlotte scores above average in the program-field ranking at 74, ranking in the 99th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,846 students with in-state tuition of $40,790.

Field productivity stands at 3% (99th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#113

Wheaton, IL

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
73.5 / 100
73.5
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
91%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
94%
93%

Wheaton College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 74, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 2,799 students with in-state tuition of $43,670.

Field productivity stands at 1% (91st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#114

Gainesville, FL

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
73.4 / 100
73.4
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
46%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
97%
97%

University of Florida scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 98th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 54,814 students with in-state tuition of $4,477.

Field productivity stands at 0% (46th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#115

Saratoga Springs, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
73.4 / 100
73.4
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
92%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
89%
85%

Skidmore College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 2,776 students with in-state tuition of $63,730.

Field productivity stands at 1% (92nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#116

La Jolla, CA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
73.3 / 100
73.3
Field Productivity
0.3% productivity
32%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
94%
93%

University of California-San Diego scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 96th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 42,376 students with in-state tuition of $11,834.

Field productivity stands at 0% (32nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#117

Bryn Mawr, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
73.3 / 100
73.3
Field Productivity
1.7% productivity
96%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
90%
87%

Bryn Mawr College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,666 students with in-state tuition of $61,190.

Field productivity stands at 2% (96th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#118

Gettysburg, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
73.3 / 100
73.3
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
92%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
90%
87%

Gettysburg College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 94th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 2,895 students with in-state tuition of $64,230.

Field productivity stands at 1% (92nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#119

Lancaster, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
73.1 / 100
73.1
Field Productivity
1.1% productivity
89%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
85%
76%

Franklin and Marshall College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 91th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,911 students with in-state tuition of $68,180.

Field productivity stands at 1% (89th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#120

Amherst, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.8 / 100
72.8
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
92%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
97%
97%

Amherst College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 98th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,910 students with in-state tuition of $66,650.

Field productivity stands at 1% (92nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#121

Washington, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.7 / 100
72.7
Field Productivity
1.8% productivity
96%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
82%
66%

Washington & Jefferson College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 96th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,162 students with in-state tuition of $27,605.

Field productivity stands at 2% (96th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#122

Easton, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.7 / 100
72.7
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
90%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
92%
91%

Lafayette College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 97th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 2,764 students with in-state tuition of $61,482.

Field productivity stands at 1% (90th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#123

San Antonio, TX

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.7 / 100
72.7
Field Productivity
0.9% productivity
84%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
92%
91%

Trinity University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 91th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 2,694 students with in-state tuition of $50,712.

Field productivity stands at 1% (84th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#124

Saint Charles, MO

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.6 / 100
72.6
Field Productivity
1.5% productivity
95%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
73%
33%

Lindenwood University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 95th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 7,288 students with in-state tuition of $19,900.

Field productivity stands at 2% (95th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#125

Hartford, CT

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.5 / 100
72.5
Field Productivity
1.5% productivity
95%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
91%
89%

Trinity College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 73, ranking in the 95th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 2,276 students with in-state tuition of $64,430.

Field productivity stands at 2% (95th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#126

Slippery Rock, PA

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
72.4 / 100
72.4
Field Productivity
0.6% productivity
70%
Program Depth
4 programs
93%
Retention
81%
63%

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 93th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 8,350 students with in-state tuition of $7,716.

Field productivity stands at 1% (70th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#127

Miami, FL

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
72.4 / 100
72.4
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
55%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
92%
91%

Florida International University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 98th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 53,953 students with in-state tuition of $4,721.

Field productivity stands at 0% (55th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#128

Providence, RI

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.4 / 100
72.4
Field Productivity
0.8% productivity
80%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
91%
89%

Providence College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 89th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 4,635 students with in-state tuition of $59,830.

Field productivity stands at 1% (80th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#129

Appleton, WI

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.4 / 100
72.4
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
92%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
87%
81%

Lawrence University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 92th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,410 students with in-state tuition of $55,149.

Field productivity stands at 1% (92nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#130

Stanford, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.3 / 100
72.3
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
48%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
98%
98%

Stanford University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 98th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 18,446 students with in-state tuition of $61,731.

Field productivity stands at 0% (48th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#131

Granville, OH

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.2 / 100
72.2
Field Productivity
0.8% productivity
82%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
89%
85%

Denison University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 92th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 2,405 students with in-state tuition of $64,000.

Field productivity stands at 1% (82nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#132

Durham, NC

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.2 / 100
72.2
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
49%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
96%
95%

Duke University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 99th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 17,112 students with in-state tuition of $63,450.

Field productivity stands at 0% (49th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#133

Bronxville, NY

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.1 / 100
72.1
Field Productivity
2.6% productivity
99%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
84%
71%

Sarah Lawrence College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 99th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,743 students with in-state tuition of $63,128.

Field productivity stands at 3% (99th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#134

Grand Rapids, MI

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.1 / 100
72.1
Field Productivity
0.7% productivity
75%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
88%
83%

Calvin University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 83th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 3,364 students with in-state tuition of $38,370.

Field productivity stands at 1% (75th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#135

Fort Worth, TX

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.1 / 100
72.1
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
48%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
94%
93%

Texas Christian University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 93th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 12,785 students with in-state tuition of $57,130.

Field productivity stands at 0% (48th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#136

New Paltz, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
72.1 / 100
72.1
Field Productivity
1.1% productivity
89%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
87%
81%

State University of New York at New Paltz scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 89th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 7,420 students with in-state tuition of $7,070.

Field productivity stands at 1% (89th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#137

Boston, MA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
72.1 / 100
72.1
Field Productivity
1.2% productivity
91%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
79%
57%

Emmanuel College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 91th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 2,059 students with in-state tuition of $46,200.

Field productivity stands at 1% (91st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#138

Champaign, IL

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
71.9 / 100
71.9
Field Productivity
0.3% productivity
30%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
94%
93%

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 95th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 56,563 students with in-state tuition of $14,768.

Field productivity stands at 0% (30th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#139

Baltimore, MD

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
71.8 / 100
71.8
Field Productivity
0.6% productivity
71%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
86%
79%

Loyola University Maryland scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 95th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 5,107 students with in-state tuition of $55,480.

Field productivity stands at 1% (71st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#140

Pittsburgh, PA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
71.8 / 100
71.8
Field Productivity
0.3% productivity
41%
Program Depth
5 programs
98%
Retention
97%
97%

Carnegie Mellon University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 98th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 15,596 students with in-state tuition of $62,260.

Field productivity stands at 0% (41st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#141

Eugene, OR

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
71.8 / 100
71.8
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
52%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
85%
76%

University of Oregon scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 88th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 23,786 students with in-state tuition of $12,240.

Field productivity stands at 0% (52nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#142

Decatur, GA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
71.7 / 100
71.7
Field Productivity
1.6% productivity
95%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
80%
60%

Agnes Scott College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 95th percentile for field productivity.

The college enrolls 1,077 students with in-state tuition of $47,820.

Field productivity stands at 2% (95th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#143

Brooklyn, NY

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
71.7 / 100
71.7
Field Productivity
0.7% productivity
77%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
80%
60%

CUNY Brooklyn College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 90th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 13,935 students with in-state tuition of $6,930.

Field productivity stands at 1% (77th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#144

Northfield, MN

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
71.7 / 100
71.7
Field Productivity
1.1% productivity
89%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
91%
89%

St Olaf College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 93th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 3,074 students with in-state tuition of $56,970.

Field productivity stands at 1% (89th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#145

Chapel Hill, NC

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
71.7 / 100
71.7
Field Productivity
0.6% productivity
69%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
97%
97%

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 97th percentile for retention rate.

The college enrolls 32,234 students with in-state tuition of $7,019.

Field productivity stands at 1% (69th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#146

Claremont, CA

Complete Data Private Non-Profit
Overall Score
71.6 / 100
71.6
Field Productivity
1.3% productivity
92%
Program Depth
1 programs
0%
Retention
96%
95%

Pomona College scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 99th percentile for completion rate.

The college enrolls 1,664 students with in-state tuition of $61,906.

Field productivity stands at 1% (92nd percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#147

Athens, OH

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
71.6 / 100
71.6
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
54%
Program Depth
5 programs
98%
Retention
82%
66%

Ohio University-Main Campus scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 98th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 24,937 students with in-state tuition of $13,746.

Field productivity stands at 0% (54th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#148

Greenville, NC

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
71.6 / 100
71.6
Field Productivity
0.4% productivity
57%
Program Depth
3 programs
81%
Retention
82%
66%

East Carolina University scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 92th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 26,785 students with in-state tuition of $4,452.

Field productivity stands at 0% (57th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#149

Charlotte, NC

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
71.5 / 100
71.5
Field Productivity
0.5% productivity
65%
Program Depth
2 programs
48%
Retention
85%
76%

University of North Carolina at Charlotte scores above average in the program-field ranking at 72, ranking in the 96th percentile for field scale.

The college enrolls 30,298 students with in-state tuition of $3,812.

Field productivity stands at 1% (65th percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

#150

Springfield, MO

Complete Data Public
Overall Score
71.4 / 100
71.4
Field Productivity
0.6% productivity
71%
Program Depth
5 programs
98%
Retention
79%
57%

Missouri State University-Springfield scores above average in the program-field ranking at 71, ranking in the 98th percentile for program depth.

The college enrolls 23,418 students with in-state tuition of $7,812.

Field productivity stands at 1% (71st percentile), indicating strong output in this program area.

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