Master’s Degrees in English & Language Arts Education
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Education Levels of English & Language Arts Education Majors
In 2020-2021, 978 master's degrees were awarded to English and language arts education majors. This earns it the #24 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in English and language arts education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,952 |
| Master’s Degree | 978 |
| Graduate Certificate | 99 |
| Associate Degree | 60 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 14 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 8 |
| Basic Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of English & Language Arts Education Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for English and language arts education students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in English and language arts education. About 74.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 247 |
| Women | 731 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of English and language arts education master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 81 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 |
| White | 697 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 81 |
Most Popular English & Language Arts Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 138 colleges that offer a master’s degree in English and language arts education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 166 master's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at WGU. Of these students, 66% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Grand Canyon University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in English and language arts education. Roughly 103,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,621 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 people received their master's degree in English and language arts education from Grand Canyon University. About 81% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Teachers College at Columbia University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in English and language arts education. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 master's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Teachers College. About 67% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their master's degree in English and language arts education from Liberty University. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
Lehman College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 master's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Lehman. About 68% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lesley University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,900 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 master's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Lesley. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
University of Georgia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. The English and language arts education program at University of Georgia awarded 22 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pennsylvania is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in English and language arts education. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their master's degree in English and language arts education from UPenn. About 81% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brooklyn College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 17,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 master's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Brooklyn College. Of these students, 67% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Piedmont College. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,800 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their master's degree in English and language arts education from Piedmont College. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,984 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 master's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at CU Anschutz. Of these students, 94% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
DePaul University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,361 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,951 per year. The English and language arts education program at DePaul University awarded 17 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
Stanford University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,473 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,315 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 master's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Stanford. Of these students, 69% were women and 81% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Northern Iowa comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,296 per year. The English and language arts education program at University of Northern Iowa awarded 15 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Georgia State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in English and language arts education. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in English and language arts education from Georgia State. About 73% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
SUNY New Paltz comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their master's degree in English and language arts education from SUNY New Paltz. About 71% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Queens College. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their master's degree in English and language arts education from QC. Of these students, 64% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Boston University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in English and language arts education. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. The English and language arts education program at Boston University awarded 14 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 64% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stony Brook University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in English and language arts education. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 master's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at SUNY Stony Brook. About 77% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lewis & Clark College. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,910 per year. The English and language arts education program at Lewis & Clark College awarded 13 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to English and language arts education that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| Reading Education | 5,516 |
| Physical Education & Coaching | 1,717 |
| Mathematics Education | 1,684 |
| Other Teacher Education | 1,213 |
| Music Education | 1,178 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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