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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English in Wisconsin

15 Ranked Colleges
675 Degrees Awarded
$18,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor's in Wisconsin

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 675 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in English. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality English programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin.

Top 15 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English in Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #1 spot on the list. UW - La Crosse is a public institution located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - La Crosse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is $14,580 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UW - La Crosse English Report

#2

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a medium-sized public school situated in River Falls, Wisconsin. It awarded 23 bachelors’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - River Falls not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - River Falls is $13,748 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

#3

University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville, Wisconsin
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin list. UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s English language degrees to qualified students.

UW - Platteville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The yearly cost to attend UW - Platteville is $15,718 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

Read full report on English at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin list. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large school located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin that handed out 70 bachelors’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our wisconsin bachelor’s degree english language students list, UW - Eau Claire has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. It costs about $16,020 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Full UW - Eau Claire English Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 126 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison is $17,708 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english language students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#6

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our wisconsin bachelor’s degree english language students list, UW - Stevens Point has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UW - Stevens Point is $14,465 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

Read more about English at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

#10 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 46 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s English language students in 2019-2020.

UW - Whitewater also made our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #10. The estimated yearly cost for UW - Whitewater is $15,249 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

Read more about English at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

#11 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin ranking. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 bachelors’s English language degrees to qualified students.

UW - Green Bay also made our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is $14,395 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

Full University of Wisconsin - Green Bay English Report

#9 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin list. UWM is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 114 bachelors’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

UWM also took the #9 spot in our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UWM is $17,876 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

Read more about English at UWM

#12 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s English language students in 2019-2020.

UW Oshkosh also made our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #12. The estimated yearly cost for UW Oshkosh is $15,463 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

Read full report on English at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

#14 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Parkside came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Parkside is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s English language degrees to qualified students.

UW - Parkside also made our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #14. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Parkside is $11,327 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

Full University of Wisconsin - Parkside English Report

#12

Carthage College

Kenosha, Wisconsin
#13 in overall quality

Carthage College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin list. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It awarded 20 bachelors’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

Carthage also made our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for Carthage College is $28,191 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English at Carthage

#13

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, Wisconsin
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Saint Norbert College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin list. Located in De Pere, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s English language students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SNC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. It costs about $26,340 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english language students per year to attend Saint Norbert College.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at Saint Norbert College

#14

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
#8 in overall quality

Marquette University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin ranking. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s English language degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Marquette not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. The estimated yearly cost for Marquette University is $29,756 for wisconsin bachelor’s degree english language students.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read full report on English at Marquette

#15

Ripon College

Ripon, Wisconsin
#15 in overall quality

Ripon College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in Wisconsin ranking. Ripon, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s English language degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Ripon not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best English Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. It costs about $20,147 for Wisconsin Bachelor’s Degree English Language students per year to attend Ripon.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at Ripon

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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