2022 Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other English Language & Literature/Letters is the 437th most popular major in the country with 1,123 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 71 other English language and literature/letters graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 50 other English language and literature/letters graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other English language and literature/letters. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other English language and literature/letters programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other English language and literature/letters program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other english language & literature/letters students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other English Language & Literature/Letters (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Beloit College

Beloit, Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

$8,574 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Beloit College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Beloit, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other English language and literature/letters degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Beloit did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other English Language & Literature/Letters Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Beloit College is $8,574 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other english language & literature/letters students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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#2

Otterbein University

Westerville, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$17,028 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Otterbein University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s other English language and literature/letters degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree other english language & literature/letters students whose families make $0-$30k list, Otterbein has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other English Language & Literature/Letters Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $17,028 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other english language & literature/letters students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Otterbein University.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

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#3

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio

#3 in overall quality

$17,584 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Other English Language & Literature/Letters Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other English language and literature/letters students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree other english language & literature/letters students whose families make $0-$30k list, OHIO Athens has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other English Language & Literature/Letters Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio University - Athens Campus is $17,584 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree other english language & literature/letters students whose families make $0-$30k.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other English Language & Literature/Letters (Income $0-$30k)

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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