2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best General English Literature Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general English literature was ranked #26 in the country. In fact 40,481 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General English Literature program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the English master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 61% of the English majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 52% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgetown University is a great place for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
About 91% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 9% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in English at Mercy, 36% are male and 64% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Queens College is a great place for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in English at QC, 38% are male and 62% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 76% of the English majors at the school.
Full General English Literature at Columbia University in the City of New York Report
With a ranking of #7, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 21% are male.
Read full report on General English Literature at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
Women make up 79% of the English majors at the school.
Read full report on General English Literature at University of Rochester
West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.
About 58% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 42% are male.
Read full report on General English Literature at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Monmouth University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Long Branch.
Of the 19 students majoring in English at Monmouth, 32% are male and 68% are female.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Salisbury University | Salisbury, MD |
| 12 | SUNY New Paltz | New Paltz, NY |
| 12 | University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus | Pittsburgh, PA |
Best General English Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best general English literature schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,601 |
| New York | 3,129 |
| Maryland | 746 |
| New Jersey | 1,005 |
| District of Columbia | 185 |
| Delaware | 115 |
General English Literature Related Majors
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to English
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 12,529 |
| English Literature (Other) | 942 |
| Literature | 683 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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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