Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

34 Colleges
$44,693 Avg Salary

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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

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 Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for English majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools

#1

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

Our analysis found St. Mary’s University to be the best school for general English literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read More…

#2

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Out of the 34 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Christian University landed the # 2 spot on the list. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

Read full report on General English Literature at Texas Christian University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read More…

Out of the 34 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 4 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

Read More…

#5

Rice University

Houston, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on General English Literature at Rice University

#6

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

University of Dallas 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Dallas

#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #7 on this year’s Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on General English Literature at Texas Tech University

#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general English literature programs. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.

Full General English Literature at University of Houston Report

The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on General English Literature at The University of Texas at Arlington

With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on this year’s best schools for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full General English Literature at The University of Texas at Austin Report

Best General English Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best general English literature colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 367
Arizona 157
Oklahoma 43
New Mexico 29

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.