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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

12 Ranked Colleges
74 Degrees Awarded
$42,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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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 New England region, there were 3,750 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,629 and $24,544 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 74 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general English literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general English literature 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 general English literature 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 Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English students in 2019-2020.

Harvard also took the #2 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Harvard General English Literature Report

#2

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Yale is a fairly large school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 7 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Brown University is a medium-sized school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 6 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown also took the #4 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363.

Full Brown General English Literature Report

#4

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Medford, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s English degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

Full Boston College General English Literature Report

#6

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

Northeastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

Northeastern also took the #7 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Boston University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

Boston U also took the #5 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Massachusetts Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General English Literature at UMass Amherst

#9

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

University of Connecticut ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 11 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #8 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UCONN General English Literature Report

#10

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#11 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Rhode Island is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 8 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also took the #11 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General English Literature at University of Rhode Island

#11

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Brandeis University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Waltham, Massachusetts. It awarded 6 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Brandeis also took the #6 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General English Literature at Brandeis

#10 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970.

Read more about General English Literature at UNH

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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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