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2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota

8 Colleges
$29,135 Avg Salary
$24,992 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You

With 168 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #15 most popular major in Minnesota.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Best English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota

Check out the English language and literature programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Minnesota Schools in English Language & Literature

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the best school in Minnesota for English language and literature students. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winona State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Cloud State University is a great place for English language and literature students. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hamline University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Metropolitan State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg University ranked #7 on this year’s Best English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota list. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Minnesota - Duluth did quite well on this year’s best schools for English language and literature students. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 82
Missouri 237
Iowa 151
North Dakota 11
Nebraska 71
South Dakota 5

English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 4,966
Writing Studies 4,263
English Literature (Other) 175
Literature 162

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 8 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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