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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Literature (Other) (With Aid)

7 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
$39,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

English Literature (Other) is the 236th most popular major in the country with 1,123 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, English literature (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,780 and had an average of $25,728 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 English literature (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in English literature (other). Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent English literature (other) 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 English literature (other) program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Literature (Other) (With Aid)

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #1 spot on the list. Stanford is a fairly large school located in Stanford, California that handed out 2 doctorate’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.

Stanford also made our “Best English Literature (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford are $55,011, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - San Diego. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. La Jolla, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other English degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UCSD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s other English degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. NMSU Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also took the #7 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other english students with aid list, Kent State has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best English Literature (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Boston University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s other English degrees to qualified students.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666.

Read more about English Literature (Other) at Boston University

#7

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other English Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other English students in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon also made our “Best English Literature (Other) Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326.

Full Carnegie Mellon University English Literature (Other) Report

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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.

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