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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

9 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General English Literature is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 41,945 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Plains States region, there were 2,293 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,481 and $23,409 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 67 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in general English literature. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general English literature programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general English literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality
$56,562 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $48-$75k list, WUSTL has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562.

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#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality
$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UMN Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 13 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $48-$75k list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
#3 in overall quality
$27,193 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$48,432 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 13 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#4 in overall quality
$18,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

UND did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
#5 in overall quality
$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$42,682 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $48-$75k list, UNL has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln General English Literature Report

#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality
$22,074 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$49,058 Average Early-Career Earnings

Saint Louis University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Saint Louis University is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 2 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $48-$75k list, SLU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#7 in overall quality
$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Kansas landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#8 in overall quality
$12,637 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of South Dakota ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. USD is located in Vermillion, South Dakota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

USD also took the #8 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Dakota are $12,637.

Read more about General English Literature at University of South Dakota

#9

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#6 in overall quality
$27,613 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$30,173 Average Early-Career Earnings

University of Iowa came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Iowa is a large school located in Iowa City, Iowa that handed out 10 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613.

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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%.

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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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