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2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in South Dakota

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$34,613 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You

In 2020-2021, 5 degrees and certificates were awarded to English language and literature students who went to a South Dakota college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in South Dakota 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular English Language & Literature Colleges.

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the most popular school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a degree in South Dakota. Located in the town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in South Dakota. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

Full English Language & Literature at South Dakota State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black Hills State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the distant town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small 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
Minnesota 168
Iowa 151
North Dakota 11
Nebraska 71

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 3 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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