2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Missouri Schools for a Doctorate in English Language & Literature
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Missouri. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 8 students majoring in English language and literature at WUSTL, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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Out of the 3 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 57% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
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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 3 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.