2023 Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best General English Literature Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general English literature was ranked #50 in the country. In fact 4,966 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 74 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General English Literature Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 15% Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wake Forest University the best school in the Southeast Region for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Vanderbilt University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general English literature schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Emory University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Auburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general English literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.
James Madison University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Belmont University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the large city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Sewanee - The University of the South ranked #10 on this year’s Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Virginia Tech did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general English literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for General English Literature students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC |
| 13 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 14 | University of North Alabama | Florence, AL |
Best General English Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best general English literature schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 94 |
| Florida | 157 |
| Georgia | 69 |
| North Carolina | 176 |
| Tennessee | 123 |
| Kentucky | 75 |
| Louisiana | 100 |
| Alabama | 71 |
| South Carolina | 40 |
| Mississippi | 42 |
| Arkansas | 27 |
| West Virginia | 15 |
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General English Literature Related Rankings by Major
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 4,263 |
| English Literature (Other) | 175 |
| Literature | 162 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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