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2022 Best Value Colleges for English in Wisconsin (With Aid)

15 Ranked Colleges
777 Degrees Awarded
$18,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

English is the 15th most popular major in the country with 41,945 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Wisconsin, there were 777 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in English. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great English programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the English program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for English in Wisconsin (With Aid)

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a fairly large public school situated in La Crosse, Wisconsin. It awarded 55 ’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our wisconsin english language students with aid list, UW - La Crosse has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is $14,580 for wisconsin english language students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about English at UW - La Crosse

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. UW - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 151 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also made our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend UW - Madison is $17,708 for wisconsin english language students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%.

Read more about English at UW - Madison

#3

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a medium-sized public school situated in River Falls, Wisconsin. It awarded 23 ’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - River Falls also made our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $13,748 for Wisconsin English Language students with aid per year to attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UW - River Falls English Report

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the #4 spot on the list. UW - Green Bay is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 ’s English language degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our wisconsin english language students with aid list, UW - Green Bay has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is $14,395 for wisconsin english language students with aid.

Full UW - Green Bay English Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 73 ’s English language degrees to qualified students.

UW - Whitewater not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list. It costs about $15,249 for wisconsin english language students with aid per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Full UW - Whitewater English Report

#6

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized school located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin that handed out 37 ’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Stevens Point, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UW - Stevens Point is $14,465 for Wisconsin English Language students with aid.

Full University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point English Report

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking. Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s English language degrees to 80 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Eau Claire, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UW - Eau Claire is $16,020 for wisconsin english language students with aid.

Read more about English at UW - Eau Claire

#8

University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. UW - Platteville is a medium-sized school located in Platteville, Wisconsin that handed out 7 ’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Platteville also made our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Platteville is $15,718 for Wisconsin English Language students with aid.

Read full report on English at UW - Platteville

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 26 degrees to qualified ’s English language students in 2019-2020.

UW Oshkosh also made our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh is $15,463 for Wisconsin English Language students with aid.

Read full report on English at UW Oshkosh

University of Wisconsin - Parkside did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 16 ’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Parkside also made our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #14. It costs about $11,327 for Wisconsin English Language students with aid per year to attend UW - Parkside.

Full UW - Parkside English Report

#11

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s English language degrees to 139 students in 2019-2020.

UWM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list. It costs about $17,876 for wisconsin english language students with aid per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee English Report

#12

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, Wisconsin

Saint Norbert College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. SNC is a private not-for-profit institution located in De Pere, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SNC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list. The yearly cost to attend SNC is $26,340 for wisconsin english language students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.

Read more about English at SNC

#13

Carthage College

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Carthage College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. Carthage College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It awarded 20 ’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

Carthage also took the #13 spot in our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. It costs about $28,191 for wisconsin english language students with aid per year to attend Carthage College.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Carthage English Report

#14

Ripon College

Ripon, Wisconsin

Ripon College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. Ripon is located in Ripon, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 ’s English language degrees to qualified students.

Ripon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ripon College is $20,147 for Wisconsin English Language students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.

Read more about English at Ripon

#15

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #15, Marquette University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 19 ’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

Marquette also took the #8 spot in our “Best English Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. It costs about $29,756 for wisconsin english language students with aid per year to attend Marquette.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at Marquette

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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