by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 60 master's degrees in english language & literature to qualified students.
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The english language & literature master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. 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:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
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.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for english language & literature students working on their master's degree.
The english language & literature 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 English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in english language & literature.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in english language & literature needs to take a look at Georgetown University. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from Georgetown University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in english language & literature has to take a look at George Washington University. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from George Washington University
American University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in english language & literature. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from American University
Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 35 | 691 |
| Pennsylvania | 34 | 359 |
| New Jersey | 32 | 206 |
| Maryland | 32 | 170 |
| Delaware | 24 | 0 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 38 |
| Writing Studies | 21 |
| Literature | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,512 |
| Communication & Journalism | 458 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 253 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 120 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 76 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 58 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55 |
| History | 48 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 15 |
