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

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,093 people earned their degree in comparative literature, making the major the 400th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 15 comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent comparative 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 comparative literature program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree comparative literature students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Literature in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Comparative Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Iowa is a large school located in Iowa City, Iowa that handed out 3 bachelors’s comparative literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $19,145 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Comparative Literature students with aid per year to attend University of Iowa.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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