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2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 $75-$110k

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 $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 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.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #2 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMN Twin Cities General English Literature Report

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $75-$110k list, UND 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 University of North Dakota are $18,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 11 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

#5

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Washington University in St Louis is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562.

Full Washington University in St Louis General English Literature Report

#6

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#8 in overall quality

University of South Dakota landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of South Dakota 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 made our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $12,637.

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#7

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

With a ranking of #7, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

Iowa also made our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

University of Kansas landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 7 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Kansas

#9

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s English degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

SLU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074.

Full SLU General English Literature Report

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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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