Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

English Language & Literature

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

12 Ranked Colleges
75 Degrees Awarded
$42,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 the New England region, there were 5,348 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,157 and $26,345 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 75 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the English language and 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.

More Ways to Rank English Language & Literature Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

434172877727235286534616028771435924338349115480485103849781

Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English language and literature students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yale, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about English Language & Literature at Yale

#2

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 6 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree english language & literature students whose families make more than $110k list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about English Language & Literature at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#3

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #3 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 8 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also took the #11 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of Rhode Island

#4

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified doctorate’s English language and literature students in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UCONN English Language & Literature Report

#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Harvard University English Language & Literature Report

#10 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at UNH

#7

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Brown University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about English Language & Literature at Brown University

#8

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Northeastern University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Northeastern University

#9

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Boston College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston College also made our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

Read more about English Language & Literature at Boston College

#10

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Boston University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. Boston University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 5 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #5 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Boston U

#11

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Tufts University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Tufts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Medford, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Tufts

#12

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Brandeis University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #12. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waltham, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Brandeis also made our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Brandeis University

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

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.

Featured English Schools

Find Schools Near You