Master’s Degrees in English
Education Levels of English Language Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,937 people earned their master's degree in english language. This makes it the 45th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in english language at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 3,937 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,016 |
| Graduate Certificate | 123 |
Earnings of English Language Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for english language majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in english language. About 72.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,093 |
| Women | 2,844 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of english language master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 119 |
| Black or African American | 245 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 416 |
| White | 2,665 |
| International Students | 163 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 329 |
Most Popular English Language Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 412 colleges that offer a master’s degree in english language. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Southern New Hampshire University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for english language majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 438 people received their master's degree in english language from SNHU. About 75% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in english language. Each year, around 53,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their master's degree in english language from ASU - Skysong. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
San Francisco State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Each year, around 27,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in english language from SFSU. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.
National University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in english language. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in english language from National University. Of these students, 72% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for english language majors who are seeking their master's degree is California State University - Long Beach. Roughly 40,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in english language from CSULB. Of these students, 63% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Carolina University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in english language. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in english language from ECU. About 68% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in english language. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in english language from OHIO Athens. Of these students, 80% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - Northridge comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in english language. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in english language from CSUN. About 69% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The Graduate Center, CUNY is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in english language from The Graduate Center. Of these students, 58% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Harvard University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in english language from Harvard. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
California State University - Sacramento is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in english language from Sac State. Of these students, 73% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in english language. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in english language from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 73% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for english language majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Massachusetts - Boston. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,905 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in english language from UMass Boston. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.
Yale University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in english language from Yale. Of these students, 57% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Miami University - Oxford comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in english language. Roughly 18,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,052 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,932 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in english language from Miami University - Oxford. Of these students, 88% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Middlebury College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in english language from Middlebury. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for english language majors who are seeking their master's degree is California State University - Fullerton. Each year, around 42,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in english language from Cal State Fullerton. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
University of Central Florida is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in english language from UCF. Of these students, 79% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in english language from Minnesota State Mankato. About 83% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Virginia - Main Campus is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english language. Each year, around 25,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,823 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,118 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in english language from University of Virginia. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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