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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature in North Carolina (With Aid)

3 Ranked Colleges
31 Degrees Awarded
$37,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 North Carolina, there were 1,232 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,187 and $22,562 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 31 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature in North Carolina (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 doctorate’s English degrees to qualified students.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

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#2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918.

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#3

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. Duke is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 9 doctorate’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, 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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