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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota

11 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.

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 Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

Our analysis found Minnesota State University - Mankato to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hamline University is a great place for English language and literature students. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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The excellent programs at Concordia University, Saint Paul helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in Minnesota. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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The excellent programs at University of St Thomas Minnesota helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in Minnesota. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#6

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular English language and literature programs. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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Winona State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Bemidji State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public college with a small student population.

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Metropolitan State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular English language and literature programs. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a large student population.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

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 11 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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