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2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

15 Ranked Colleges
675 Degrees Awarded
$18,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor's in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” 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 Wisconsin, there were 777 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,470 and $23,981 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 675 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid.

Top 15 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature in Wisconsin (With Aid)

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #1 spot on the list. La Crosse, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s English degrees to 55 students in 2019-2020.

UW - La Crosse also took the #2 spot in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UW - La Crosse is $14,580 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. UW - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 126 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The yearly cost to attend UW - Madison is $17,708 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison General English Literature Report

#3

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in River Falls, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s English students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our wisconsin bachelor’s degree english students with aid list, UW - River Falls has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UW - River Falls is $13,748 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

Full UW - River Falls General English Literature Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is a public institution located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Green Bay also made our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $14,395 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english students with aid per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Green Bay.

Full University of Wisconsin - Green Bay General English Literature Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and it awarded 70 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Eau Claire did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for UW - Eau Claire is $16,020 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english students with aid.

Read full report on General English Literature at UW - Eau Claire

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking. Whitewater, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s English degrees to 46 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Whitewater also took the #10 spot in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UW - Whitewater is $15,249 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid.

Full University of Wisconsin - Whitewater General English Literature Report

#7

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 37 degrees to qualified bachelors’s English students in 2019-2020.

UW - Stevens Point did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is $14,465 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english students with aid.

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#8

University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Platteville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking. Platteville, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s English degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Platteville, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. It costs about $15,718 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

With a ranking of #9, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. Oshkosh, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s English degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

UW Oshkosh not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The yearly cost to attend UW Oshkosh is $15,463 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english students with aid.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

#10

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 114 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UWM also made our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #9. The yearly cost to attend UWM is $17,876 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid.

Read more about General English Literature at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

University of Wisconsin - Parkside landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Parkside, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. It costs about $11,327 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english students with aid per year to attend UW - Parkside.

Read more about General English Literature at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

#12

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #12, Saint Norbert College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. De Pere, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s English degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

SNC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for SNC is $26,340 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SNC General English Literature Report

#13

Carthage College

Kenosha, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #13, Carthage College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s English students in 2019-2020.

Carthage not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. It costs about $28,191 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid per year to attend Carthage College.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at Carthage

#14

Ripon College

Ripon, Wisconsin

Ripon College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. Ripon College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Ripon, Wisconsin. It awarded 6 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Ripon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The yearly cost to attend Ripon College is $20,147 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General English Literature at Ripon College

#15

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Marquette University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking. Marquette University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 11 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Marquette also made our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Marquette is $29,756 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Marquette 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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