by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 170 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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
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.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full 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 Maryland.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in english language & literature.
Johns Hopkins University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in english language & literature. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland - College Park is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in english language & literature. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from University of Maryland - College Park
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in english language & literature needs to check out Notre Dame of Maryland University. NDMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from Notre Dame of Maryland University
Salisbury University is a good decision for students pursuing a master's degree in english language & literature. Located in the small suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from Salisbury University
Goucher is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from Goucher College
Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from Towson University
UB is a small public university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from University of Baltimore
Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Schools 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 |
| District of Columbia | 32 | 60 |
| Delaware | 24 | 0 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 116 |
| General English Literature | 50 |
| English Literature (Other) | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,133 |
| Communication & Journalism | 244 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 85 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 43 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 43 |
| History | 37 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 20 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 13 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 8 |
