2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 846 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #20 most popular major in Missouri.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 40 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the English Language & Literature program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 83% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Truman State University is a great place for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 72% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 80% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 21% are male.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree English language and literature programs. UMKC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Women make up 73% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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Southeast Missouri State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in English language and literature at Southeast Missouri State University, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
Women make up 57% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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Columbia College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 77% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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Rockhurst University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
About 58% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 42% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 289 |
| Minnesota | 1,056 |
| Iowa | 699 |
| South Dakota | 89 |
| Nebraska | 290 |
| North Dakota | 72 |
English Language & Literature Related Majors
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 40,481 |
| Writing Studies | 12,529 |
| English Literature (Other) | 942 |
| Literature | 683 |
Majors Similar to English Language & Literature
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.
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