TC
Private nonprofit
Trinity College
Hartford, CT
English Language and Literature: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Master
- Students
- 2,238
- Retention
- 90%
- Programs
- 50
- Awards 2024-25
- 518
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Colleges offering master's degrees in English Language and Literature
528 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in English Language and Literature at the master level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.
Most schools offering it: California (187), New York (111), Pennsylvania (104), Texas (100), Ohio (79), Georgia (58)
Showing 481–504 of 528 schools
FSU
Private for-profit
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
English Language and Literature
Master · Online option
- Admission
- Open
- Students
- 27,169
- Retention
- 53%
- Programs
- 42
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UCC
Public
University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 19,938
- Retention
- 88%
- Programs
- 111
- Awards 2024-25
- 5,280
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LIU
Private nonprofit
Long Island University
Brookville, NY
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 16,689
- Retention
- 77%
- Programs
- 157
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,067
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EU
Private nonprofit
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 15,175
- Retention
- 96%
- Programs
- 128
- Awards 2024-25
- 5,053
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BU
Private nonprofit
Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
English Language and Literature
Master · Fully online
- Admission
- Open
- Students
- 14,667
- Retention
- 58%
- Programs
- 99
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NJI
Public
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
English Language and Literature
Master · Online option
- Students
- 13,247
- Retention
- 90%
- Programs
- 82
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,358
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HU
Private nonprofit
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 10,685
- Retention
- 84%
- Programs
- 207
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,002
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UAA
Public
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
English Language and Literature
Master
- Admission
- Open
- Students
- 10,493
- Retention
- 71%
- Programs
- 142
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UWC
Public
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 10,049
- Retention
- 82%
- Programs
- 88
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,694
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CMU
Public
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 9,785
- Retention
- 79%
- Programs
- 100
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,029
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UM
Public
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth, MN
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 9,253
- Retention
- 81%
- Programs
- 103
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,081
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RU
Private nonprofit
Rice University
Houston, TX
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 8,961
- Retention
- 97%
- Programs
- 89
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,880
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NLU
Private nonprofit
National Louis University
Chicago, IL
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 8,915
- Retention
- 50%
- Programs
- 68
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,753
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CU
Private nonprofit
Creighton University
Omaha, NE
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 8,581
- Retention
- 94%
- Programs
- 106
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,510
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NCC
Public
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 8,579
- Retention
- 73%
- Programs
- 55
- Awards 2024-25
- 1,633
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AU
Private nonprofit
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 7,603
- Retention
- 83%
- Programs
- 110
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,229
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KUP
Public
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 7,467
- Retention
- 78%
- Programs
- 68
- Awards 2024-25
- 1,867
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NUP
Private nonprofit
English Language and Literature
Master · Online option
- Students
- 7,411
- Programs
- 86
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,752
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SUN
Public
State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 6,715
- Retention
- 70%
- Programs
- 118
- Awards 2024-25
- 1,783
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WCU
Private nonprofit
William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
English Language and Literature
Master · Fully online
- Students
- 5,321
- Retention
- 78%
- Programs
- 67
- Awards 2024-25
- 1,288
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HU
Private nonprofit
Harding University
Searcy, AR
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 4,696
- Retention
- 86%
- Programs
- 123
- Awards 2024-25
- 1,244
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UIS
Public
University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 4,628
- Retention
- 75%
- Programs
- 50
- Awards 2024-25
- 1,587
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CAU
Private nonprofit
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
English Language and Literature
Master
- Students
- 4,252
- Retention
- 71%
- Programs
- 43
- Awards 2024-25
- 792
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