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2023 Most Popular Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

8 Colleges
$24,591 Avg Salary
$26,246 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, literature was ranked #266 in the country. In fact 683 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Literature Bachelor'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 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Literature program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for literature majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Our analysis found Lindenwood University to be the most popular school for literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in literature at Lindenwood University, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#2

Cornell College

Mount Vernon, IA

Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cornell College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Mount Vernon.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the # 3 spot on the list. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winona.

Read full report on Literature at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dordt University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Dordt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Sioux Center.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.

Full Literature at Minnesota State University - Mankato Report

Dakota Wesleyan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Mitchell, Dakota Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Southwest Minnesota State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southwest Minnesota State University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Marshall.

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#6

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Southwestern College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winfield.

Full Literature at Southwestern College Report

Best Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best literature schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 3
Minnesota 2
Kansas 0
Iowa 3
South Dakota 0

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 40,481
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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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