2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 General English Literature program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the English master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the most popular school for general English literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 61% of the English majors at the school.
Full General English Literature at The Graduate Center, CUNY Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
About 91% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 9% are male.
Full General English Literature at Georgetown University Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the distant town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 52% are male.
Full General English Literature at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Report
Out of the 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercy College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in English at Mercy, 36% are male and 64% are female.
Out of the 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 76% of the English majors at the school.
Out of the 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in English at QC, 38% are male and 62% are female.
Read full report on General English Literature at Queens College
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 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 #7 on the list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.
About 58% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 42% are male.
University of Rochester 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 #7 on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
Women make up 79% of the English majors at the school.
Full General English Literature at University of Rochester Report
Monmouth 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 #7 on the list. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch.
Of the 19 students majoring in English at Monmouth, 32% are male and 68% are female.
Full General English Literature at Monmouth University Report
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 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 #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in English at the school are women while 21% are male.
Read full report on General English Literature at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Salisbury University | Salisbury, MD |
| 12 | University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 12 | SUNY New Paltz | New Paltz, NY |
Best General English Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best general English literature schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 364 |
| Pennsylvania | 248 |
| Maryland | 71 |
| New Jersey | 121 |
| District of Columbia | 45 |
| Delaware | 6 |
General English Literature Related Majors
One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 26 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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