2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Doctor'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 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Doctorate in English Language & Literature
Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Out of the 7 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 71% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Of the 6 students majoring in English language and literature at Tufts, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
About 20% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 80% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 33% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Brandeis University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Boston College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree English language and literature programs. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.
About 50% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 50% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1,623 |
| Maine | 266 |
| Rhode Island | 306 |
| Connecticut | 666 |
| Vermont | 359 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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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