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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
#20	University of Manchester United Kingdom	70.2	69.1	80.1	N/A
#8	Princeton University United States	78.0	77.7	80.5	N/A
#5	University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States	81.1	81.2	80.6	N/A
#16	University of Edinburgh United Kingdom	73.0	72.1	81.0	N/A
#9	University of Chicago United States	77.4	76.9	81.4	N/A
#18	University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) United States	72.1	71.1	81.5	N/A
#6	Columbia University United States	81.0	80.8	83.1	N/A
#21	University of Warwick United Kingdom	70.0	68.5	83.6	N/A
#10	University of Toronto Canada	76.6	75.8	83.8	N/A
#28	University of Sydney Australia	67.4	65.6	84.0	N/A
#17	UCL (University College London) United Kingdom	72.6	71.3	84.6	N/A
#29	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States	67.3	65.4	84.8	N/A
#12	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States	76.1	75.0	85.7	N/A
#34	University of Hong Kong (HKU) Hong Kong	65.5	63.2	86.6	N/A
#49	Monash University Australia	61.8	58.9	87.8	N/A
#39	Peking University China	64.3	61.6	88.9	N/A
#7	Stanford University United States	79.2	78.0	90.2	N/A
#25	University of Melbourne Australia	68.5	66.1	90.5	N/A
#4	Yale University United States	82.4	81.4	91.0	N/A
#22	National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore	69.9	67.4	92.1	N/A
#42	University of Queensland (UQ) Australia	63.7	60.3	94.7	N/A
#2	Harvard University United States	85.3	84.0	97.2	N/A
#38	The University of Tokyo Japan	64.4	60.7	97.8	N/A
#3	University of Oxford United Kingdom	82.7	80.9	98.8	N/A
#1	University of Cambridge United Kingdom	100.0	100.0	100.0	N/A

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