2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Master'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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 72 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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 English Language & Literature program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Bowling Green State University - Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. BGSU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.
About 73% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 27% are male.
Out of the 72 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in English language and literature at Miami University - Oxford, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in English language and literature at Northwestern, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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Out of the 72 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 73% of the English language and literature majors at the school.
Out of the 72 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in English language and literature at U-M, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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DePaul University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in English language and literature at DePaul, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
About 73% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 27% are male.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 33% are male.
Eastern Illinois University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in English language and literature at EIU, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Full English Language & Literature at Eastern Illinois University Report
Central Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for English language and literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.
Of the 20 students majoring in English language and literature at Central Michigan, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Central Michigan University
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 English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| 12 | Cleveland State University | Cleveland, OH |
| 12 | Northern Michigan University | Marquette, MI |
| 14 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Edwardsville, IL |
Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best English language and literature schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 305 |
| Indiana | 193 |
| Ohio | 339 |
| Wisconsin | 81 |
| Michigan | 163 |
English Language & Literature Related Majors
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 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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