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Best Schools for General Literature in District of Columbia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general literature education in District of Columbia.
Top Schools in General Literature
American University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general literature. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Washington. About 76% of students finish within six years. American University awarded about 30 general literature degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general literature program make about $23,164 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,105.
Read more about the general literature program at American University
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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