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2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

7 Ranked Colleges
66 Degrees Awarded
$31,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Pennsylvania, there were 1,509 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 66 English graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English in Pennsylvania

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a public institution located in Indiana, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 43 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania doctor’s degree english language students list, IUP has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IUP are $18,207.

Read more about English at IUP

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list. Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s English language degrees to qualified students.

Pitt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836.

Read more about English at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

#3

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duquesne University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania. Duquesne University is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 doctorate’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania doctor’s degree english language students list, Duquesne has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Duquesne English Report

#4

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania State University - University Park. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Penn State University Park, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are $38,728.

Read more about English at Penn State University Park

#5

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania. Temple is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple also made our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Temple University English Report

#6

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Lehigh University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list. Lehigh University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 doctorate’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

Lehigh also took the #2 spot in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh University are $27,130.

Read more about English at Lehigh University

#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania ranking. University of Pennsylvania is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 8 doctorate’s English language degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also took the #1 spot in our “Best English Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760.

Full University of Pennsylvania English Report

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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