2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree School for You
English Language & Literature is the #19 most popular major in Texas with 3,182 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.
The Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in Texas 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.
2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for English language and literature majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas State University the most popular school in Texas for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
Of the 50 students majoring in English language and literature at Texas State, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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Out of the 42 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in English language and literature at UT Austin, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Texas. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 26% are male.
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Out of the 42 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 75% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at El Paso helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Texas. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 57% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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Sam Houston State University 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 #6 on the list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 78% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree English language and literature programs. Texas A&M Commerce is a large public school located in the town of Commerce.
Women make up 85% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
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The University of Texas at Tyler ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in English language and literature at UT Tyler, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.
About 82% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 18% are male.
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University of Houston landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree English language and literature programs. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.
About 60% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 40% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1,243 |
| New Mexico | 327 |
| Oklahoma | 346 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 30 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.