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

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

English Language & Literature is the #21 most popular major in Wisconsin with 789 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

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

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large 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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Out of the 7 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the # 2 spot on the list. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

About 78% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 22% are male.

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#3

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Mary University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Mount Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Of the 7 students majoring in English language and literature at Mount Mary, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

Of the 4 students majoring in English language and literature at UW Oshkosh, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full English Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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#6

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 937
Michigan 1,125
Ohio 1,678
Illinois 1,599

English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 40,481
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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