2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for English Literature (Other) in the Plains States Region

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English Literature (Other) is the 242nd most popular major in the country with 942 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, English literature (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,536 and had an average of $24,069 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 193 English literature (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,536 and $23,982 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 English literature (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other English Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in English literature (other). This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in English literature (other).

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other English Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree other english students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for English Literature (Other) in the Plains States Region

1

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Missouri State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other English Major in the Plains States Region list. Cape Girardeau, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other English degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about English Literature (Other) at Southeast Missouri State University

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

#9 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other English Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Iowa City, Iowa, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s other English students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Iowa English Literature (Other) Report

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for English Literature (Other)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.