2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) in Vermont

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In 2019-2020, 41,945 people earned their degree in general English literature, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general English literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,525 and had an average of $23,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across Vermont, there were 206 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,050 and $20,417 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 117 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general English literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general English literature programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general English literature program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) in Vermont

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

#2 in overall quality

$12,015 Average Net Price

$26,739 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this fairly large public school handed out 71 degrees to qualified bachelors’s English students in 2019-2020.

UVM also took the #2 spot in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. It costs about $12,015 for vermont bachelor’s degree english students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Vermont.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#2

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, Vermont

#1 in overall quality

$18,905 Average Net Price

$31,314 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Michael’s College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Colchester, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s English students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Michael’s, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” ranking. It costs about $18,905 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree English students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Saint Michael’s College.

The low student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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