2023 Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree School for You
English Language & Literature is the #19 most popular major in North Carolina with 1,480 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. 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.
The Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for English language and literature majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Wake Forest University to be the best school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
Out of the 11 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Out of the 11 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
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Western Carolina University ranked #6 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. WCU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.
With a ranking of #7, East Carolina University did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Appalachian State University 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. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #9 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
With a ranking of #10, University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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West Virginia | 288 |
South Carolina | 590 |
Florida | 2,381 |
Virginia | 1,778 |
Arkansas | 411 |
Mississippi | 331 |
Louisiana | 572 |
Alabama | 640 |
Kentucky | 523 |
Georgia | 1,179 |
Tennessee | 834 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to English Language & Literature
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 Majors Related to English Language & Literature
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 11 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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