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Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Minnesota

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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Minnesota

30 Colleges
$25,429 Avg Salary
$24,308 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General English Literature School for You

In 2020-2021, 616 degrees and certificates were awarded to general English literature students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in Minnesota for general English literature students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

English majors at UMN Twin Cities take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $206, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Olaf College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Minnesota list. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.

English majors at St. Olaf take out an average of $22,788 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Winona State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in Minnesota. Winona State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Winona.

The average amount in student loans that English majors at Winona State take out is $26,000.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for general English literature students. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

On average, English graduates from Minnesota State Mankato take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Cloud State University is a great place for general English literature students. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

After completing their degree, English graduates from St. Cloud State University carry an average student debt load of $24,877.

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University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general English literature programs. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

On average, English graduates from UMN Duluth take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Carleton College

Northfield, MN

Carleton College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

English majors at Carleton take out an average of $14,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Metropolitan State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general English literature programs. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

English majors at Metro State take out an average of $24,751 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#9

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general English literature programs. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

The average amount in student loans that English majors at St. Kate's take out is $27,000.

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#9

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN

College of Saint Benedict came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Saint Joseph, CSB is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, English graduates from CSB take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best General English Literature Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General English Literature Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 566
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 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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