2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General English Literature in Rhode Island
4Colleges
22,005Bachelor's Degrees
$35,005Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Value General English Literature School for You
With 22,005 bachelor's degrees handed out in 2021-2022, general english literature is the #18 most popular major in Rhode Island. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 0.4% of all the english bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General English Literature in Rhode Island ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in english. Note that the phrase 'best value' does not mean the absolute lowest-priced. We are more focused on english schools that offer a high quality education at a price lower that other schools of similar academic excellence.
Average cost figures start with estimating tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other related expenses. We then subtract the average amount of financial aid that a student receives. You can use this as a gauge to estimate how much you may need to pay out of pocket to cover costs when financial aid isn't enough. Keep in mind that the net cost for you may be higher or lower, depending on your income and other factors.
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Featured General English Literature Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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The #1 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Rhode Island. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston. URI also took the #3 spot in our Best General English Literature Schools in Rhode Island rankings.
It takes the average student at URI about 4.3 years to graduate, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $36,995. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from URI is $158,339. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Rhode Island College. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence. In addition to being on our best value list, RIC has also earned the #4 rank in our Best General English Literature Schools in Rhode Island ranking.
At RIC, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.7 years, and it costs about $29,817 per year to attend the school. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from RIC is about $140,140. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
Our rankings recognize Providence College as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best value list, Providence has also earned the #2 rank in our Best General English Literature Schools in Rhode Island ranking.
It takes the average student at Providence about 4.0 years to graduate, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $41,304. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from Providence is about $166,868. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
Brown University earned the #4 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. Brown also made our Best General English Literature Schools in Rhode Island list, coming in at #1.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Brown is 4.2 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $31,903. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from Brown is $132,397. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
One of 9 majors within the English Language & Literature area of study, General English Literature has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
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 the rest 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).
With 22,005 bachelor's degrees handed out in 2021-2022, general english literature is the #18 most popular major in Rhode Island. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 0.4% of all the english bachelor's degrees in the country.
