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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

11 Colleges
$44,693 Avg Salary

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

General English Literature is the #83 most popular major in Michigan with 65 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General English Literature program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Our analysis found Wayne State University to be the most popular school for general English literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 31% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Michigan University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Marquette.

Women make up 88% of the English majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Michigan - Flint helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Flint, UM Flint is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in English at UM Flint, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Full General English Literature at University of Michigan - Flint Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

Women make up 57% of the English majors at the school.

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#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Oakland is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

Full General English Literature at Oakland University Report

Western Michigan University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Read full report on General English Literature at Western Michigan University

Grand Valley State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

Of the 3 students majoring in English at GVSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full General English Literature at Grand Valley State University Report

#8

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berrien Springs.

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#8

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

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

Full General English Literature at Central Michigan University Report

#10

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general English literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on General English Literature at Eastern Michigan University

Best General English Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General English Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 197
Ohio 206
Indiana 140
Wisconsin 68

General English Literature is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to English

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 4,263
English Literature (Other) 175
Literature 162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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