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English Language & Literature at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

324 Bachelor's Degrees
22 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UMN Twin Cities ranks in comparison to other schools with english language & literature programs.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at UMN Twin Cities

UMN Twin Cities English Language & Literature Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for english language & literature majors, UMN Twin Cities came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best English Language & Literature Schools 15
Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 25
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 31
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 33
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 34
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 35
Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 41
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 48
Highest Paid Master’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 78
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 78
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 81
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 111
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 117

Popularity of English Language & Literature at UMN Twin Cities

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 324 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 336 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #89 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

UMN Twin Cities English Language & Literature Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 324 english language & literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 220
Non-Resident Aliens 26
Other Races 26

UMN Twin Cities English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a Master’s in english language & literature from UMN Twin Cities in 2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

English Language & Literature Majors

English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 202
General English Literature 150

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 1,180
Communication & Journalism 425
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 212
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 113
History 108

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