2025 Best English Schools in Minnesota
13
Colleges in Minnesota
516
English Language Degrees Awarded
Ranked #19 in popularity,
english is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 13 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best English Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 516 degrees in english to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great English School
The english language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for English rankings. We derive our Best Overall English School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your English Degree Level
The english language 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 Schools in Minnesota.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
Best Schools for English in Minnesota
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the english language degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Minnesota Schools in English Language
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
117
English Language Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you want to pursue a degree in english. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 117 english students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MN
50
English Language Degrees Awarded
St Olaf College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in english. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Northfield. A Best Colleges rank of #301 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means St. Olaf is a great college overall.
There were roughly 50 english students who graduated with this degree at St. Olaf in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in english from St Olaf College
Bachelors
Degree Type
BA in English Language & Literature
Program Name
Turn your love of reading and writing into a career with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MN
Carleton College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in english. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Northfield. A Best Colleges rank of #245 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Carleton is a great college overall.
There were approximately 15 english students who graduated with this degree at Carleton in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In MN
College of Saint Benedict is a good option for students pursuing a degree in english. Located in the midsize suburb of Saint Joseph, CSB is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 11 english students who graduated with this degree at CSB in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MN
UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Duluth. This university ranks 17th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 29 english students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MN
36
English Language Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #412 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were about 36 english students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
17th
Most Popular In MN
Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 20th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 12 english students who graduated with this degree at Hamline in the most recent year we have data available.
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Masters
Degree Type
MA in English
Program Name
You can earn your MA in English entirely online with Southern New Hampshire University! This online English degree program can help you increase your analytical and communication skills.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MN
Winona State is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Winona. A Best Colleges rank of #330 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Winona State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 english students who graduated with this degree at Winona State in the most recent data year.
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Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 37th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 29 english students who graduated with this degree at Gustavus Adolphus in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MN
St. Cloud State University is a large public university located in the small city of Saint Cloud. This university ranks 33rd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 27 english students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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