by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
English Language & Literature is the 18th most popular major in the country with 54,635 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, English language and literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,352 and had an average of $23,972 in loans still to pay off.
Across Colorado, there were 856 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,081 and $24,006 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 150 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,172 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in English language and literature. To top this list, a school must have a successful English language and literature program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado master’s degree english language & literature students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 41 masters’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #2 spot on the list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 38 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at Colorado State
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Colorado University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s. Western Colorado University is a small public school situated in Gunnison, Colorado. It awarded 17 masters’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s. Located in Boulder, Colorado, this large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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Naropa University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 12 masters’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s list. CU Anschutz is a large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 6 masters’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Northern Colorado did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 5 masters’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of Northern Colorado
Colorado State University - Pueblo did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized school located in Pueblo, Colorado that handed out 4 masters’s English language and literature degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Colorado State University - Pueblo English Language & Literature Report
Colorado Mesa University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended English Language & Literature Major in Colorado for a Master’s ranking. Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 25 degrees to qualified masters’s English language and literature students in 2020-2021.
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