2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Literature in the Far Western US Region

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in literature. It is ranked #218 out of 326 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Literature in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6 master's degrees in literature during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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More Ways to Rank Literature Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for literature.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Literature in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in literature.

Most Well Attended Schools for Literature Students Working on Their Master's

1

Mills College
Oakland, CA

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Mills College if you want to pursue a master's degree in literature. Mills is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Oakland. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in literature in California. More information about a master’s in literature from Mills College

2

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Central Washington University if you want to pursue a master's degree in literature. CWU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Ellensburg. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in literature in Washington. More information about a master’s in literature from Central Washington University

Best Literature Colleges by State

Explore the most popular literature schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	244	6
Washington	184	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Literature

Literature is one of 3 different types of English Language & Literature programs to choose from.

Literature Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
English Literature (British & Commonwealth)	5
General Literature	1

Majors Similar to Literature

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Writing Studies	593
General English Literature	544
English Literature (Other)	9

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.