2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in Rhode Island

English Language & Literature is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #18 out of the 37 majors across the country that we analyze each year. 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 reviewed 3 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of English language and literature. Combined, these schools handed out 22 master's degrees in English language and literature to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great English Language & Literature School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in English language and literature matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in Rhode Island ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality English language and literature program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for English language and literature.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study English Language & Literature in Rhode Island

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

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

1

Brown University
Providence, RI

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In RI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Brown University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in English language and literature. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Rhode Island.

There were approximately 14 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In RI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rhode Island College if you want to pursue a master's degree in English language and literature. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Rhode Island.

There were about 7 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In RI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Rhode Island is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in English language and literature. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Rhode Island.

There were about 1 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	33	332
Connecticut	30	78
Maine	27	49
New Hampshire	26	623
Vermont	25	249

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English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Writing Studies	14
General English Literature	8

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	83
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	11
Theology & Religious Vocations	7
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	2
Philosophy & Religious Studies	2

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.