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

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.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in Kansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 77 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. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in Kansas ranking.

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 Kansas

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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Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

21 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Kansas State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in English language and literature. K -State is a very large public university located in the city of Manhattan. 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 Kansas.

There were roughly 21 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

19 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Emporia State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in English language and literature. ESU is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Emporia. 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 Kansas.

There were approximately 19 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at ESU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Pittsburg State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in English language and literature. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Kansas.

There were approximately 12 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent data year.

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Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Wichita State University is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in English language and literature. WSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Wichita. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Kansas.

There were about 11 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In KS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in English language and literature in Kansas.

There were roughly 9 English language and literature students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

5 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

FHSU is a large public university located in the remote town of Hays.

There were roughly 5 English language and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at FHSU in the most recent data year.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	32	208
Minnesota	31	159
Iowa	30	93
Nebraska	29	63
South Dakota	25	8
North Dakota	25	14

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English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
General English Literature	65
Writing Studies	12

Most Popular Majors Related to English Language & Literature

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	116
Theology & Religious Vocations	46
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	37
Philosophy & Religious Studies	29
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	13

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.