2024 Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska

English Language & Literature isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #17 in popularity out of 37 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 56 master's degrees in english language & literature to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

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.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on english language & literature students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other english language & literature students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for english language & literature to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized english language & literature related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for english language & literature students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank English Language & Literature Schools

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 Nebraska.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study English Language & Literature in Nebraska

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in english language & literature.

Top Nebraska Schools for a Master's in English Language & Literature

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University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

33 Annual Graduates

University of Nebraska at Omaha is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in english language & literature. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Omaha.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from University of Nebraska at Omaha

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you wish to pursue a master's degree in english language & literature. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in english language & literature needs to check out University of Nebraska at Kearney. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in english language & literature from University of Nebraska at Kearney

Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	32	207
Minnesota	31	149
Kansas	30	69
Iowa	29	85
North Dakota	28	9
South Dakota	25	4

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English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
General English Literature	39
Writing Studies	17

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	204
Communication & Journalism	79
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	73
History	43
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	26
Theology & Religious Vocations	17
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard. More about our data sources and methodologies.