by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 20 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for general english literature students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 260 master's degrees in general english literature to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
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:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality 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 collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
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.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full 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.
The english school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general english literature students seeking a a master's degree.
Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general english literature. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a master’s in general english literature from Washington University in St Louis
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general english literature. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in general english literature from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
University of Iowa is a great option for students pursuing a master's degree in general english literature. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from University of Iowa
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general english literature has to look into Iowa State University. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the city of Ames.
Those general english literature students who get their master's degree from Iowa State University make $6,564 more than the typical english student.
More information about a master’s in general english literature from Iowa State University
UND is a large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks.More information about a master’s in general english literature from University of North Dakota
Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from University of Missouri - Columbia
Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general english literature from University of Kansas
Missouri State is a very large public university located in the city of Springfield.More information about a master’s in general english literature from Missouri State University - Springfield
Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Soon after graduating, english master's recipients generally make an average of $39,029 in the first five years of their career.
More information about a master’s in general english literature from Kansas State UniversityExplore the best general english literature schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 193 | 69 |
| Minnesota | 174 | 70 |
| Iowa | 154 | 12 |
| Kansas | 149 | 57 |
| Nebraska | 123 | 39 |
| North Dakota | 115 | 9 |
| South Dakota | 89 | 4 |
General English Literature is one of 9 different types of English Language & Literature programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 260 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 308 |
| English Literature (Other) | 11 |
