2023 Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, English language and literature was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 9,566 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the English language and literature doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in English Language & Literature
Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.
University of Iowa landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree English language and literature programs. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
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Saint Louis University ranked #8 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
Full English Language & Literature at Saint Louis University Report
With a ranking of #9, University of Kansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best English language and literature schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 82 |
| Missouri | 237 |
| Minnesota | 168 |
| Iowa | 151 |
| North Dakota | 11 |
| Nebraska | 71 |
| South Dakota | 5 |
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English Language & Literature Related Rankings by Major
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 4,966 |
| Writing Studies | 4,263 |
| English Literature (Other) | 175 |
| Literature | 162 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 18,379 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 17,287 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,163 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,136 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 2,680 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.
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