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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska

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

In 2020-2021, 71 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Nebraska 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.

Check out the English language and literature master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nebraska.

Our analysis found University of Nebraska at Omaha to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 70% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

Full English Language & Literature at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

Out of the 5 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kearney.

About 89% of the students majoring in English language and literature at the school are women while 11% are male.

Full English Language & Literature at University of Nebraska at Kearney Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Nebraska. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Women make up 78% of the English language and literature majors at the school.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

#4

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in English language and literature at Creighton, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#5

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Bellevue University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular English language and literature schools in Nebraska. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Bellevue University

Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 82
Missouri 237
Minnesota 168
Iowa 151
North Dakota 11
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

Majors Similar to English Language & Literature

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 5 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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