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Best English Language and Literature Schools in Washington
Top English Language and Literature programs in Washington ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 9
Avg major earnings: $46,138
Top English Language and Literature Programs in Washington
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Washington #27 national | $47,012 |
| 2 | Gonzaga University #101 national | $52,197 |
| 3 | Whitman College #156 national | N/A |
| 4 | Washington State University #342 national | $43,636 |
| 5 | Western Washington University #413 national | $42,267 |
| 6 | Whitworth University #537 national | $47,054 |
| 7 | University of Puget Sound #551 national | $48,162 |
| 8 | Seattle Pacific University #600 national | $35,284 |
| 9 | Eastern Washington University #1057 national | $32,038 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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