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Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best General English Literature Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 582 degrees and certificates were awarded to general English literature students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for general English literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in English at Yale, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Haven.

About 50% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Connecticut State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in English at CCSU, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the English majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. WestConn is a small public school located in the city of Danbury.

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Best General English Literature Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular General English Literature Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,488
New Hampshire 855
Maine 194
Rhode Island 209
Vermont 135

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).

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