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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
57 Degrees Awarded
$14,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Comparative Literature is the 400th most popular major in the country with 1,093 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 65 comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 57 comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in comparative literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality comparative 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 comparative literature program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #1 spot on the list. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s comparative literature degrees to 56 students in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also took the #1 spot in our “Best Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UT Dallas is $15,232 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Comparative Literature students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full The University of Texas at Dallas Comparative Literature Report

#2

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. UNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 1 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $14,446 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Comparative Literature students with aid per year to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

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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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