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Largest English language and literature programs in Minnesota

Minnesota English language and literature programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.

RankSchoolCitySectorAwards conferred
1University of MinnesotaMinneapolisPublic, 4-year103
2Minnesota State University-MankatoMankatoPublic, 4-year44
3University of Minnesota-DuluthDuluthPublic, 4-year29
4Saint Cloud State UniversitySaint CloudPublic, 4-year26
5Gustavus Adolphus CollegeSaint PeterPrivate nonprofit, 4-year19
6St Olaf CollegeNorthfieldPrivate nonprofit, 4-year19
7Concordia College at MoorheadMoorheadPrivate nonprofit, 4-year17
8Carleton CollegeNorthfieldPrivate nonprofit, 4-year16
9Hamline UniversitySaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year14
10Macalester CollegeSaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year13
11Winona State UniversityWinonaPublic, 4-year13
12College of Saint BenedictSaint JosephPrivate nonprofit, 4-year12
13University of St ThomasSaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year12
14University of Northwestern-St PaulSaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year11
15St Catherine UniversitySaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year10
16University of Minnesota-CrookstonCrookstonPublic, 4-year9
17University of Minnesota-MorrisMorrisPublic, 4-year9
18Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorheadPublic, 4-year9
19Metropolitan State UniversitySaint PaulPublic, 4-year8
20The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluthPrivate nonprofit, 4-year6
21Southwest Minnesota State UniversityMarshallPublic, 4-year6
22Bemidji State UniversityBemidjiPublic, 4-year5
23Bethel UniversitySaint PaulPrivate nonprofit, 4-year5
24Augsburg UniversityMinneapolisPrivate nonprofit, 4-year4
25Saint Johns UniversityCollegevillePrivate nonprofit, 4-year4

Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.

How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.