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2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k

2 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$23,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Kentucky, there were 487 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,963 and $24,619 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,800 and $117,458 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general English literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general English literature programs and 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 general English literature program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k

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

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

#1

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k list. Murray State is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State also took the #2 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General English Literature at Murray State University

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k list. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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