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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

General English Literature is the #26 most popular major in the country with 40,481 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in the Plains States 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.

Check out the English master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found Minnesota State University - Mankato to be the most popular school for general English literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

Of the 25 students majoring in English at Minnesota State Mankato, 28% are male and 72% are female.

Full General English Literature at Minnesota State University - Mankato Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Emporia State University is a great place for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. ESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Emporia.

About 83% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 17% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in the Plains States Region . Missouri State is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield.

About 80% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 20% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Women make up 81% of the English majors at the school.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Nebraska at Omaha

#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

Of the 14 students majoring in English at K -State, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 13 students majoring in English at UMSL, 23% are male and 77% are female.

Full General English Literature at University of Missouri - St Louis Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 46% are male.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

University of Missouri - Kansas City 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 91% of the English majors at the school.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Missouri - Kansas City

University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in English at UST MN, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#10

Winona State University

Winona, MN

Winona State University 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 #10 on the list. Winona State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Winona.

Of the 9 students majoring in English at Winona State, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Full General English Literature at Winona State University Report

Best General English Literature Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 566
Minnesota 616
Kansas 262
Iowa 336
Nebraska 233
North Dakota 69
South Dakota 82

General English Literature is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 29 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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