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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Literature Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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9 Degrees Awarded
$47,100 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Literature Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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In 2020-2021, 683 people earned their degree in literature, making the major the 264th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,788 and had an average of $26,372 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 421 literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,461 and $25,821 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,076 and $0 respectively.

The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their literature program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Literature Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree literature students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Literature Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s literature degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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