2022 Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

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English Language & Literature is the 16th most popular major in the country with 56,860 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, English language and literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,873 and had an average of $24,681 in loans still to pay off.

Across District of Columbia, there were 266 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,125 and $23,795 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,324 and $136,457 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in English language and literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality English language and literature 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 English language and literature 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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Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia doctor’s degree english language & literature students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) in District of Columbia

#1

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$50,340 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s English language and literature students in 2019-2020.

CUA also took the #1 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CUA are $50,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia

#2 in overall quality

$34,224 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 2 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Howard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Howard University are $34,224, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (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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