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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #49 |
Monash University
Australia |
61.8 | 58.9 | 87.8 | N/A |
| #49 |
University College Dublin (UCD)
Ireland |
61.8 | 60.5 | 73.8 | N/A |
| #48 |
Boston University
United States |
62.2 | 61.4 | 69.6 | N/A |
| #47 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
United States |
62.7 | 61.8 | 71.0 | N/A |
| #46 |
University of Bristol
United Kingdom |
62.8 | 61.4 | 75.7 | N/A |
| #45 |
King's College London (University of London)
United Kingdom |
62.9 | 61.6 | 74.2 | N/A |
| #44 |
De La Salle University
Philippines |
63.1 | 62.7 | 66.6 | N/A |
| #43 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
63.6 | 63.0 | 68.7 | N/A |
| #42 |
University of Queensland (UQ)
Australia |
63.7 | 60.3 | 94.7 | N/A |
| #41 |
University of Leeds
United Kingdom |
63.8 | 63.0 | 70.7 | N/A |
| #40 |
University of Minnesota
United States |
64.1 | 64.8 | 57.7 | N/A |
| #39 |
Peking University
China |
64.3 | 61.6 | 88.9 | N/A |
| #38 |
The University of Tokyo
Japan |
64.4 | 60.7 | 97.8 | N/A |
| #37 |
Johns Hopkins University
United States |
64.9 | 65.2 | 61.8 | N/A |
| #36 |
Indiana University Bloomington
United States |
65.1 | 65.2 | 63.8 | N/A |
| #35 |
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong |
65.4 | 66.2 | 58.3 | N/A |
| #34 |
University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Hong Kong |
65.5 | 63.2 | 86.6 | N/A |
| #32 |
University of California, Irvine
United States |
65.7 | 67.8 | 46.4 | N/A |
| #32 |
University of the Philippines
Philippines |
65.7 | 64.6 | 75.5 | N/A |
| #31 |
Brown University
United States |
65.8 | 64.9 | 74.1 | N/A |
| #29 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
67.3 | 65.4 | 84.8 | N/A |
| #29 |
New York University (NYU)
United States |
67.3 | 66.9 | 70.5 | N/A |
| #28 |
University of Sydney
Australia |
67.4 | 65.6 | 84.0 | N/A |
| #27 |
University of York
United Kingdom |
68.0 | 67.7 | 70.3 | N/A |
| #26 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
68.1 | 67.0 | 77.7 | N/A |
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