2022 Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 56,860 people earned their degree in English language and literature, making the major the 16th most popular in the United States. 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 Rhode Island, there were 349 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,233 and $20,605 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in English language and literature. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent English language and literature programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the English language and literature program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. URI is a public institution located in Kingston, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid. Brown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Brown

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid)

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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