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2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

11 Ranked Colleges
131 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Language Schools for a Master's in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

English is the 15th most popular major in the country with 41,945 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across North Carolina, there were 1,232 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 131 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in English. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent English programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the English program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English in North Carolina (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
$30,248 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s English language degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree english language students with aid list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality
$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 24 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree english language students with aid list, NC State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality
$21,918 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s English language degrees to qualified students.

UNC Greensboro not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality
$21,439 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the #4 spot on the list. 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.

Appalachian State also made our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State University are $21,439.

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#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality
$20,685 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the #5 spot on the list. East Carolina University is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 22 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU also took the #5 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality
$21,055 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s English language degrees to qualified students.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055.

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#7

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality
$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Duke University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. Duke is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 4 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality
$17,821 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Western Carolina University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s English language students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree english language students with aid list, WCU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Carolina University are $17,821, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality
$39,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Wake Forest University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. Wake Forest University is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s English language degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wake Forest University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. 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.

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#10

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality
$21,286 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a fairly large public school situated in Wilmington, North Carolina. It awarded 8 masters’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

UNCW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Wilmington are $21,286, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality
$9,050 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Gardner - Webb University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid ranking. Boiling Springs, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s English language degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gardner - Webb, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best English Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gardner - Webb are $9,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Gardner - Webb English Report

Notes and References

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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