2023 Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree School for You
English Language & Literature is the #17 most popular major in Massachusetts with 2,015 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the best school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.
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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for English language and literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Brandeis University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Emerson College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for English language and literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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Framingham State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree English language and literature programs. Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Fitchburg State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Fitchburg State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg.
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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Hampshire | 1,623 |
Maine | 266 |
Rhode Island | 306 |
Connecticut | 666 |
Vermont | 359 |
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English Language & Literature Related Rankings by Major
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 40,481 |
Writing Studies | 12,529 |
English Literature (Other) | 942 |
Literature | 683 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.
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