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

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

With 856 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #19 most popular major in Colorado.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Colorado 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.

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the most popular school in Colorado for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in English language and literature at DU, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

Of the 38 students majoring in English language and literature at Colorado State, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Colorado University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Colorado. Located in the town of Gunnison, Western is a public school with a small student population.

About 41% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 59% are male.

Full English Language & Literature at Western Colorado University Report

#4

Regis University

Denver, CO

Out of the 10 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 36% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 46% are male.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of Colorado Boulder

#6

Naropa University

Boulder, CO

Naropa University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Naropa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boulder.

About 83% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 17% are male.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

University of Northern Colorado 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. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

Women make up 60% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of Northern Colorado

Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree English language and literature programs. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.

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

Full English Language & Literature at Colorado State University - Pueblo Report

#10

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.

Full English Language & Literature at Colorado Mesa University Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 706
Montana 153
Idaho 324
Wyoming 83

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 10 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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