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

9 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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General English Literature is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 41,945 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general English literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,525 and had an average of $23,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 2,293 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,481 and $23,409 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 67 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in general English literature. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general English literature programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general English literature program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

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

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s English degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

WUSTL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full WUSTL General English Literature Report

#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #3 spot on the list. Mizzou is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 13 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $0-$30k list, Mizzou has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Mizzou General English Literature Report

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 11 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513.

Full UNL General English Literature Report

#5

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Grand Forks, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UND also made our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326.

Read more about General English Literature at University of North Dakota

#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. SLU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SLU General English Literature Report

#7

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

University of Iowa landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $0-$30k list, Iowa has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Iowa

#8

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of South Dakota did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of South Dakota is located in Vermillion, South Dakota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

USD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $12,637, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007.

Full University of Kansas General English Literature Report

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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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