World's Best Universities
English Language and Literature
English language and literature students often take classes on subjects such as creative writing and rhetoric. Graduates can pursue careers in education, journalism, and many more fields. These are the world's top universities for English language and literature. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 |
Ateneo de Manila University
Philippines |
68.9 | 68.7 | 71.1 | N/A |
| #48 |
Boston University
United States |
62.2 | 61.4 | 69.6 | N/A |
| #31 |
Brown University
United States |
65.8 | 64.9 | 74.1 | N/A |
| #43 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
63.6 | 63.0 | 68.7 | N/A |
| #35 |
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong |
65.4 | 66.2 | 58.3 | N/A |
| #6 |
Columbia University
United States |
81.0 | 80.8 | 83.1 | N/A |
| #15 |
Cornell University
United States |
73.1 | 73.2 | 72.5 | N/A |
| #44 |
De La Salle University
Philippines |
63.1 | 62.7 | 66.6 | N/A |
| #13 |
Duke University
United States |
73.4 | 72.7 | 79.2 | N/A |
| #2 |
Harvard University
United States |
85.3 | 84.0 | 97.2 | N/A |
| #36 |
Indiana University Bloomington
United States |
65.1 | 65.2 | 63.8 | N/A |
| #37 |
Johns Hopkins University
United States |
64.9 | 65.2 | 61.8 | N/A |
| #45 |
King's College London (University of London)
United Kingdom |
62.9 | 61.6 | 74.2 | N/A |
| #29 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
67.3 | 65.4 | 84.8 | N/A |
| #19 |
McGill University
Canada |
71.3 | 70.4 | 79.7 | N/A |
| #49 |
Monash University
Australia |
61.8 | 58.9 | 87.8 | N/A |
| #22 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
69.9 | 67.4 | 92.1 | N/A |
| #29 |
New York University (NYU)
United States |
67.3 | 66.9 | 70.5 | N/A |
| #39 |
Peking University
China |
64.3 | 61.6 | 88.9 | N/A |
| #8 |
Princeton University
United States |
78.0 | 77.7 | 80.5 | N/A |
| #7 |
Stanford University
United States |
79.2 | 78.0 | 90.2 | N/A |
| #38 |
The University of Tokyo
Japan |
64.4 | 60.7 | 97.8 | N/A |
| #14 |
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland |
73.2 | 72.6 | 78.5 | N/A |
| #17 |
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom |
72.6 | 71.3 | 84.6 | N/A |
| #49 |
University College Dublin (UCD)
Ireland |
61.8 | 60.5 | 73.8 | N/A |
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