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2024 Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

8 Colleges in Tennessee
98 Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in general english literature, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #47 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for general english literature students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 98 master's degrees in general english literature to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General English Literature School for Your Master's Degree

Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee Your choice of general english literature for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general english literature students working on their master's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General English Literature in Tennessee

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general english literature students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Master's in English

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
11 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Vanderbilt University if you want to pursue a master's degree in general english literature. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from Vanderbilt University

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15 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general english literature has to check out The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the city of Knoxville.More information about a master’s in general english literature from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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Belmont University
Nashville, TN
9 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Belmont University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general english literature. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from Belmont University

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16 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Memphis if you want to pursue a master's degree in general english literature. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from University of Memphis

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17 Annual Graduates

UT Chattanooga is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga.More information about a master’s in general english literature from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

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7 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from Middle Tennessee State University

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10 Annual Graduates

ETSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Johnson City.More information about a master’s in general english literature from East Tennessee State University

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7 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from Austin Peay State University

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4 Annual Graduates

Located in the remote town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from Tennessee Technological University

Best General English Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General English Literature Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 208 99
Georgia 190 52
Virginia 182 85
North Carolina 178 151
Alabama 151 64
Kentucky 147 52
Louisiana 147 84
South Carolina 146 34
Mississippi 145 33
Arkansas 121 24
West Virginia 112 14

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General English Literature is one of 9 different types of English Language & Literature programs to choose from.

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