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2022 Best Value Colleges for General English Literature in Arkansas (With Aid)

7 Ranked Colleges
307 Degrees Awarded
$14,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value English Schools in Arkansas 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 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 in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” 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 Arkansas, there were 307 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,100 and $22,221 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree 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 in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Colleges for General English Literature in Arkansas (With Aid)

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the #1 spot on the list. Fort Smith, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s English degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAFS, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General English Literature Schools in Arkansas” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UAFS is $9,637 for Arkansas English students with aid.

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#2

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Henderson State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and it awarded 8 ’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Henderson State University also made our “Best General English Literature Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Henderson State University is $10,270 for arkansas english students with aid.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 26 ’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our arkansas english students with aid list, A-State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General English Literature Schools in Arkansas” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Arkansas State University - Main Campus is $13,406 for arkansas english students with aid.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General English Literature Schools in Arkansas” list. The yearly cost to attend UA Little Rock is $14,906 for Arkansas English students with aid.

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#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 79 ’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General English Literature Schools in Arkansas” list. It costs about $16,381 for arkansas english students with aid per year to attend University of Arkansas.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified ’s English students in 2019-2020.

UCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General English Literature Schools in Arkansas” list. It costs about $15,376 for Arkansas English students with aid per year to attend UCA.

Full University of Central Arkansas General English Literature Report

#7

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas

Harding University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value English Schools in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid list. Harding University is a small school located in Searcy, Arkansas that handed out 16 ’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Harding not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General English Literature Schools in Arkansas” list. The yearly cost to attend Harding University is $19,375 for Arkansas English students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Harding 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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