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

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

With 40 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general English literature is the #51 most popular major in South Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina 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.

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

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for general English literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

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

Full General English Literature at Clemson University Report

#2

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in South Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in English at UofSC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full General English Literature at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#4

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Converse College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Spartanburg, Converse is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the English majors at the school.

Read full report on General English Literature at Converse College

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Citadel Military College of South Carolina helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general English literature schools in South Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

Full General English Literature at Citadel Military College of South Carolina Report

#6

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

College of Charleston landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a large student population.

Full General English Literature at College of Charleston Report

#7

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

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Best General English Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 94
Florida 157
Georgia 69
North Carolina 176
Tennessee 123
Kentucky 75
Louisiana 100
Alabama 71
Mississippi 42
Arkansas 27
West Virginia 15

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

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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