2022 Best Value Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

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In 2019-2020, 756 people earned their degree in literature, making the major the 250th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,970 and had an average of $29,434 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great literature programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the 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 Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree literature students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Literature (Income $30-$48k)

#1

New York University

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$36,892 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s literature degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Literature at New York University

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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