English & Literature · Georgia
English & Literature colleges in Georgia
CampusPin lists 80 U.S. colleges in Georgia that offer English & Literature programs. Compare tuition, acceptance rate, and enrollment in the table below, every figure links back to the institution's official IPEDS data.
English develops critical reading, analytical writing, and rhetorical skill, a flexible major that feeds into law, publishing, education, marketing, and any field that values communication.
Schools in Georgia that offer English & Literature
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$3,195
Acceptance
77%
Enrollment
3,218
Albany State University
Albany, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,934
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
6,355
Albany Technical College
Albany, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,196
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,214
American InterContinental University-Atlanta
Atlanta, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$13,416
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
729
Andrew College
Cuthbert, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$19,126
Acceptance
51%
Enrollment
287
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,172
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,153
Atlanta Metropolitan State College
Atlanta, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$3,105
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,348
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,164
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,044
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$4,022
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,531
Augusta University
Augusta, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$8,122
Acceptance
89%
Enrollment
9,460
Berry College
Mount Berry, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$40,416
Acceptance
62%
Enrollment
2,357
Beulah Heights University
Atlanta, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$8,492
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
375
Brenau University
Gainesville, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$33,275
Acceptance
87%
Enrollment
2,206
Brewton-Parker College
Mount Vernon, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$21,696
Acceptance
86%
Enrollment
758
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,180
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
5,602
Chamberlain University-Georgia
Sandy Springs, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$19,686
Acceptance
96%
Enrollment
1,588
Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,252
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
7,555
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$26,446
Acceptance
65%
Enrollment
4,122
Clayton State University
Morrow, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,068
Acceptance
71%
Enrollment
4,931
Coastal Pines Technical College
Waycross, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,040
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,688
College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$3,483
Acceptance
99%
Enrollment
2,794
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,751
Acceptance
99%
Enrollment
6,008
Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,042
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,668
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$3,283
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,902
DeVry University-Georgia
Decatur, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$17,488
Acceptance
81%
Enrollment
487
East Georgia State College
Swainsboro, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$2,736
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
1,368
Emmanuel University
Franklin Springs, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$23,664
Acceptance
53%
Enrollment
754
Emory University
Atlanta, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$60,774
Acceptance
11%
Enrollment
14,962
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,392
Acceptance
63%
Enrollment
2,746
Fortis College-Smyrna
Smyrna, GA · Community College · Private
Tuition
$14,929
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
488
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$8,998
Acceptance
88%
Enrollment
6,729
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,458
Acceptance
96%
Enrollment
11,156
Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$2,944
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,441
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$11,764
Acceptance
16%
Enrollment
46,701
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$8,112
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
3,936
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,132
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,080
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Clarkston, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,188
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
2,069
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,905
Acceptance
90%
Enrollment
24,775
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$4,980
Acceptance
77%
Enrollment
2,753
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$8,478
Acceptance
62%
Enrollment
34,495
Georgia State University-Perimeter College
Atlanta, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$2,960
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
12,871
Gordon State College
Barnesville, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$3,475
Acceptance
87%
Enrollment
2,605
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,356
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
7,395
Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee
Chamblee, GA · Community College · Private
Tuition
$11,330
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
529
Interactive College of Technology-Morrow
Morrow, GA · Community College · Private
Tuition
$11,210
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
113
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA · University · Public
Tuition
$5,786
Acceptance
69%
Enrollment
44,063
Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, GA · Community College · Public
Tuition
$3,716
Acceptance
100%
Enrollment
4,147
Life University
Marietta, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$15,036
Acceptance
94%
Enrollment
2,707
Luther Rice College & Seminary
Lithonia, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$10,538
Acceptance
34%
Enrollment
537
Mercer University
Macon, GA · University · Private
Tuition
$40,890
Acceptance
66%
Enrollment
8,937
English & Literature programs in Georgia: by the numbers
A quick comparison of the 50 schools (of 80 total) listed above, drawn from each institution's published IPEDS data.
Schools listed
80
Public / private
33 / 17
Universities / 2-year
34 / 16
Cities represented
33
In-state tuition range
$2,736–$60,774
Median in-state tuition
$5,769
Lowest published in-state tuition
East Georgia State College
$2,736
Most selective
Emory University
11% acceptance
Largest by enrollment
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
46,701 students
Figures reflect the schools currently listed and each institution's most recent reported data. Verify current tuition and admissions details with the school before applying.
What you'll study in a English & Literature program
- Literary analysis and theory
- Survey of American, British, and world literature
- Rhetoric and composition
- Creative or professional writing workshops
- Linguistics fundamentals
- Research methods in the humanities
- Genre studies (poetry, fiction, drama, nonfiction)
- Senior thesis or portfolio
Where a English & Literature degree can lead
- Editor / Copy Editor
- Technical Writer
- Content Marketer
- Journalist
- High School English Teacher (with cert)
- Lawyer (with JD)
Typical pay: $42,000–$60,000 early-career
An English major covers literature (American, British, world, multicultural), creative writing, rhetoric and composition, and literary theory. Programs typically include a tracking choice, Literature, Creative Writing, Professional Writing, or Secondary Education, plus a senior research thesis or portfolio. The major builds skills (writing, analysis, evidence-based argument) that transfer broadly across professional fields.
English graduates work in publishing, journalism, marketing/content, technical writing, education, and law (English is a common pre-law major). The major pairs well with a minor in Communications, Marketing, or a foreign language.
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