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

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$40,812 Avg Salary

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

With 266 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #15 most popular major in Maine.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Master's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maine 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maine. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Portland.

Of the 28 students majoring in English language and literature at University of Southern Maine, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full English Language & Literature at University of Southern Maine Report

#2

University of Maine

Orono, ME

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great place for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. UMaine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

Women make up 50% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,623
Rhode Island 306
Massachusetts 2,015
Connecticut 666
Vermont 359

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 2 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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