2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Literature in Michigan

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Literature Major in Michigan” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 683 people earned their degree in literature, making the major the 264th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,788 and had an average of $26,372 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 28 literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,121 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Literature Major in Michigan” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in literature. That schools that top this list have a program in literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Literature Major in Michigan” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Literature Major in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Literature Major in Michigan”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Literature in Michigan

1

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

#16 overall quality in Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Literature Major in Michigan. Eastern Michigan University is a fairly large school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 9 masters’s literature degrees in 2020-2021.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

#8 overall quality in Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Literature Major in Michigan. Central Michigan University is a fairly large school located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan that handed out 5 masters’s literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Literature in the Great Lakes Region
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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.