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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) in Tennessee

10 Ranked Colleges
73 Degrees Awarded
$24,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Schools for a Master's in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 Tennessee, there were 818 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,456 and $20,926 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 73 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) in Tennessee

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s English students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our tennessee master’s degree english students whose families make $75-$110k list, Vanderbilt has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Chattanooga is a public institution located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Chattanooga, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Chattanooga are $18,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Tennessee State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and it awarded 4 masters’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University also made our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Tennessee State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k list. ETSU is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 9 masters’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679.

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#5

Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, Tennessee
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee Technological University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Cookeville, Tennessee, and it awarded 5 masters’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Tennessee Tech University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee Tech University are $20,498, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, Tennessee
#9 in overall quality

Austin Peay State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Clarksville, Tennessee, this fairly large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s English students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Austin Peay State University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Austin Peay State University are $14,669, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Austin Peay State University General English Literature Report

#7

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#6 in overall quality

University of Memphis landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Memphis is a public institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofM are $14,202, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Knoxville General English Literature Report

#9

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

Belmont University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s English degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Belmont are $24,260, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

Sewanee - The University of the South came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Sewanee, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s English degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Sewanee also made our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sewanee are $18,243, 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%.

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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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