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

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in English language and literature sits in the middle of the road, ranking #18 out of 37 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Arkansas 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 60 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. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in Arkansas ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for English language and literature, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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 is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. 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 Arkansas

The following list ranks 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

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in English language and literature has to check out University of Arkansas at Little Rock. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Little Rock. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Arkansas.

There were roughly 17 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Arkansas if you want to pursue a master's degree in English language and literature. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Arkansas.

There were roughly 16 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

10 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Arkansas Tech University if you want to pursue a master's degree in English language and literature. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public university with a large student population.

There were approximately 10 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in English language and literature has to check out University of Central Arkansas. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Arkansas.

There were about 8 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent data year.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, AR

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

A-State is a large public university located in the small city of Jonesboro. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Arkansas.

There were roughly 7 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent data year.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR

2 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the town of Monticello, UAM is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 2 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at UAM in the most recent data year.

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Harding University
Searcy, AR

Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in English language and literature from Harding University

Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	34	320
Mississippi	33	45
Georgia	32	98
Tennessee	32	103
Kentucky	31	133
Virginia	31	233
North Carolina	30	298
Alabama	30	85
Louisiana	30	120
South Carolina	30	64
West Virginia	27	39

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English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Writing Studies	31
General English Literature	29

Most Popular Majors Related to English Language & Literature

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	54
Theology & Religious Vocations	21
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	12
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	10
Philosophy & Religious Studies	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.