2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
English is the 15th most popular major in the country with 41,945 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Southeast region, there were 9,328 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 725 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 82 colleges that offer a degree in English. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great English programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the English program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.
Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 4 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
Duke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Vanderbilt also took the #2 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Out of the 82 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the #3 spot on the list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 5 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
Wake Forest University also made our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216.
Out of the 82 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 1 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 3 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Central Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Central Florida is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 20 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Virginia - Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s English language degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394.
The University of West Florida landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. The University of West Florida is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s English language degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UWF are $24,894, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Emory University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. Emory University is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 4 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree english language students whose families make $30-$48k list, Emory has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676.
With a ranking of #10, Florida State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 8 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree english language students whose families make $30-$48k list, Florida State has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.
North Carolina State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s English language degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.
NC State also made our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Florida International University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 6 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of North Florida landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of North Florida is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s English language degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Northern Kentucky University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s English language students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NKU are $17,358.
University of Georgia landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UGA is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 6 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
UGA also made our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Florida Atlantic University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s English language students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #18, Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Florida Gulf Coast University is located in Fort Myers, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s English language degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Gulf Coast University are $31,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
McNeese State University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and it awarded 7 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at McNeese are $16,386, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Marshall University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Huntington, West Virginia, this fairly large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s English language students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Virginia Tech landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s English language students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 10 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s English language students in 2019-2020.
Tulane also took the #9 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Appalachian State University landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Boone, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s English language degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439.
West Virginia University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. West Virginia University is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 6 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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