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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) 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 $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 41,945 people earned their degree in general English literature, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States. 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 $48-$75k” 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s English students in 2019-2020.

Yale also made our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. 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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#2

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 #2 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Harvard is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Harvard General English Literature Report

#3

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #3 spot on the list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s English degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $48-$75k list, Brown has also earned the #4 rank 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.

Read more about General English Literature at Brown

#4

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Boston College is a fairly large school located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts that handed out 2 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $48-$75k list, Boston College has also earned the #5 rank 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 Boston College are $31,930.

Read full report on General English Literature at Boston College

#5

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #5 spot on the 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.

Full Tufts 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 $48-$75k ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English students in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #7 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 Northeastern University are $25,558.

Full Northeastern General English Literature Report

#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 $48-$75k list. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also made our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 6 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 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 University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst General English Literature Report

#9

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

University of Connecticut did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree english students whose families make $48-$75k list, UCONN has also earned the #8 rank 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 UCONN are $41,576.

Full UCONN General English Literature Report

#10

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#11 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #10. University of Rhode Island is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 8 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

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

Read more about General English Literature at URI

#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 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 UNH are $29,970.

Read more about General English Literature at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#12

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Brandeis University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waltham, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brandeis, the school also landed 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brandeis University 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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