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English Language & Literature

539 professors across every school

Beats 86.9% of majors on The Curve

Avg. ELOThe average ELO of professors in this major, computed the same head-to-head way as an individual professor's rating.

1,522

Major rankWhere this major's average ELO places among every ranked major on The Curve, 1 being the highest.

#90

of 681

PercentileThe share of ranked majors this one outranks. 100% means nobody ranks higher.

86.9%

Avg. ratingThe average overall quality rating across every professor's RateMyProfessors reviews in this major.

4.11

out of 5

ProfessorsHow many professors are counted toward this major's ranking. Only majors with 50+ professors are ranked.

539

ReviewsTotal RateMyProfessors ratings across every professor in this major.

5,741

Among all professors

English Language & Liter… · 15229821,872

Top professors in this major

Highest-ranked of 539 English Language & Literature professors

  • #1Emeritus
    1764
    Philip Christman

    English Language & Literature · University of Michigan

    4.9 ★ · 61 reviews · #1,457 overall

  • #2Emeritus
    1746
    Matthew Ratz

    English Language & Literature · Montgomery College: Rockville Campus

    4.8 ★ · 57 reviews · #3,182 overall

  • #3Emeritus
    1738
    E. Wayne Francis

    English Language & Literature · Florida State College at Jacksonville

    4.8 ★ · 59 reviews · #4,451 overall

  • #4Endowed Chair III
    1720
    Kate Sutton

    English Language & Literature · University of South Carolina

    4.9 ★ · 34 reviews · #8,639 overall

  • #5Endowed Chair III
    1719
    Rebecca Ballard

    English Language & Literature · Brigham Young University

    5.0 ★ · 26 reviews · #9,046 overall

  • #6Endowed Chair III
    1718
    Keith Winkler

    English Language & Literature · Murray State University

    4.8 ★ · 80 reviews · #9,131 overall

  • #7Endowed Chair III
    1717
    Jesse Jack

    English Language & Literature · University of Pittsburgh

    5.0 ★ · 26 reviews · #9,620 overall

  • #8Endowed Chair III
    1717
    Craig R. Davis

    English Language & Literature · Smith College

    4.8 ★ · 58 reviews · #9,641 overall

  • #9Endowed Chair III
    1688
    George Palmer

    English Language Literature · Florida State College at Jacksonville

    4.5 ★ · 31 reviews · #24,229 overall

  • #10Endowed Chair III
    1682
    David Karczynski

    English Language & Literature · University of Michigan

    4.5 ★ · 22 reviews · #28,908 overall