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2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k

8 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$24,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Schools for a Master's in Missouri 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 Missouri, there were 602 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,286 and $23,712 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 53 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 8 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) in Missouri

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 8 masters’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

WUSTL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WUSTL General English Literature Report

#2

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truman State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Kirksville, Missouri, this small public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s English students in 2019-2020.

Truman State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Truman State University are $16,551, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Truman State University General English Literature Report

#3

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k. UMSL is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 8 masters’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree english students whose families make $30-$48k list, UMSL has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMSL are $30,154.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s English students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Missouri - Columbia General English Literature Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Missouri State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k. Maryville, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s English degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest are $6,673, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General English Literature at Northwest Missouri State University

With a ranking of #6, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k list. Missouri State is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 20 masters’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General English Literature at Missouri State

#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 1 masters’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General English Literature at Saint Louis University

#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Master’s in Missouri For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Missouri - Kansas City is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s English degrees to qualified students.

UMKC also took the #6 spot in our “Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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