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2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

16 Ranked Colleges
538 Degrees Awarded
$16,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

English Literature (Other) is the 236th most popular major in the country with 1,123 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, English literature (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $23,780 and had an average of $25,728 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 538 English literature (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in English literature (other). Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent English literature (other) programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the English literature (other) program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 16 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Literature (Other) (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Middlebury, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other English degrees to 27 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other english students whose families make $0-$30k list, Middlebury has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,161 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Middlebury College.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Middlebury English Literature (Other) Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend University of California - San Diego is $9,280 for bachelor’s degree other english students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of California - San Diego English Literature (Other) Report

#3

Beloit College

Beloit, Wisconsin
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Beloit College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Beloit is located in Beloit, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s other English degrees to qualified students.

Beloit not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Beloit College is $8,574 for bachelor’s degree other english students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Beloit College English Literature (Other) Report

#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 127 bachelors’s other English degrees to qualified students.

Iowa also took the #3 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Iowa is $12,975 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Iowa English Literature (Other) Report

#5

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other English degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

WKU also took the #12 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for WKU is $11,714 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about English Literature (Other) at Western Kentucky University

#6

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
#15 in overall quality

Southeast Missouri State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s other English degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other english students whose families make $0-$30k list, Southeast Missouri State University has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,092 for bachelor’s degree other english students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Southeast Missouri State University.

Read more about English Literature (Other) at Southeast Missouri State University

#7

Otterbein University

Westerville, Ohio

Otterbein University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s other English degrees to qualified students.

Otterbein also took the #8 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Otterbein is $17,028 for bachelor’s degree other english students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at Otterbein

#8

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Glassboro, New Jersey, this fairly large public school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other English students in 2019-2020.

Rowan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Rowan University is $18,401 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at Rowan

#9

Manhattanville College

Purchase, New York
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Manhattanville College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Manhattanville is a private not-for-profit institution located in Purchase, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Manhattanville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Manhattanville College is $17,330 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at Manhattanville

With a ranking of #10, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 18 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend OHIO Athens is $17,584 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at OHIO Athens

#11

Emmanuel College Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts

Emmanuel College Massachusetts came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other English students in 2019-2020.

Emmanuel Boston also took the #4 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Emmanuel College Massachusetts is $24,411 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at Emmanuel Boston

#12

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon

George Fox University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. George Fox University is a small school located in Newberg, Oregon that handed out 15 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.

GFU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend George Fox University is $22,955 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at GFU

#13

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Westminster College Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Westminster College Salt Lake is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other English degrees to qualified students.

Westminster College Salt Lake did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Westminster College Salt Lake is $16,929 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at Westminster College Utah

#14

Eastern University

Saint Davids, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #14, Eastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. EU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania. It awarded 9 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at EU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Eastern University is $21,610 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at EU

#15

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts

Suffolk University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Suffolk is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 34 bachelors’s other English degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other english students whose families make $0-$30k list, Suffolk has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $27,748 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Suffolk University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English Literature (Other) at Suffolk

#16

Arcadia University

Glenside, Pennsylvania
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Arcadia University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Arcadia University is a small school located in Glenside, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.

Arcadia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $22,224 for bachelor’s degree other english students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Arcadia.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Arcadia English Literature (Other) Report

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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.

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