by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Rhode Island” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 37,414 people earned their degree in general english literature, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States. In , general english literature graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $29,879 and had an average of $22,492 in loans still to pay off.
Across Rhode Island, there were 182 general english literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,506 and $19,704 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 general english literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,718 and $39,830 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Rhode Island” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general english literature. That schools that top this list have a program in general english literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Rhode Island” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rhode island master’s degree english students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Rhode Island list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s english students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Rhode Island list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s english students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #3 spot on the list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 6 masters’s english degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
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