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Largest English language and literature programs in Arkansas

Arkansas English language and literature programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.

RankSchoolCitySectorAwards conferred
1University of ArkansasFayettevillePublic, 4-year59
2University of Central ArkansasConwayPublic, 4-year32
3University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle RockPublic, 4-year23
4Hendrix CollegeConwayPrivate nonprofit, 4-year23
5Harding UniversitySearcyPrivate nonprofit, 4-year17
6Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellvillePublic, 4-year13
7Arkansas State UniversityJonesboroPublic, 4-year12
8John Brown UniversitySiloam SpringsPrivate nonprofit, 4-year8
9University of Arkansas-Fort SmithFort SmithPublic, 4-year8
10Henderson State UniversityArkadelphiaPublic, 4-year7
11Southern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnoliaPublic, 4-year7
12University of Arkansas at MonticelloMonticelloPublic, 4-year6
13Ouachita Baptist UniversityArkadelphiaPrivate nonprofit, 4-year5
14Lyon CollegeBatesvillePrivate nonprofit, 4-year4
15University of the OzarksClarksvillePrivate nonprofit, 4-year3
16Williams Baptist UniversityWalnut RidgePrivate nonprofit, 4-year2
17University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPine BluffPublic, 4-year1
18Central Baptist CollegeConwayPrivate nonprofit, 4-year1

Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.

How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.