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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree School for You

With 937 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #20 most popular major in Indiana.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Indiana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in English language and literature at IU Bloomington, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

Of the 16 students majoring in English language and literature at Purdue, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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#3

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.

About 67% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full English Language & Literature at Ball State University Report

#3

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 53% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

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#5

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

About 57% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 43% are male.

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Indiana University - East came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. IU East is a small public school located in the rural area of Richmond.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. IUPUI is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Of the 8 students majoring in English language and literature at IUPUI, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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Purdue University Northwest ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Hammond.

Women make up 43% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. PFW is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

About 57% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#10

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree English language and literature programs. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

Full English Language & Literature at Indiana State University Report

Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,125
Ohio 1,678
Illinois 1,599
Wisconsin 789

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 15 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.

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