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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

15 Ranked Colleges
103 Degrees Awarded
$25,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 41,945 people earned their degree in English, making the major the 15th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,932 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 103 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in English. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent English 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 program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 15 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Rice is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s English language degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 12 doctorate’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #3 spot in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s English language students in 2019-2020.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #4 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 9 doctorate’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree english language students whose families make $0-$30k list, UT Austin has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #5 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Texas Tech University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English language students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also took the #8 spot in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

University of Arizona came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also took the #6 spot in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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#9

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#11 in overall quality

University of Houston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. UH is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Commerce, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s English language students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Commerce are $14,549, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#13 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UNM also made our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890.

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#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Oklahoma is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 2 doctorate’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma also made our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Texas Christian University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Fort Worth, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s English language degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

TCU also made our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest 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 TCU are $32,268.

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#15

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Baylor University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 10 doctorate’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936.

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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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