2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Literature (Other)
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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.
This year’s “Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in English literature (other). This ranking identifies schools with high-quality English literature (other) programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the English literature (other) 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 Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree other english students.
Top 16 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Literature (Other)
Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.
Rowan also took the #5 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rowan is $25,454 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeast Missouri State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s. Located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other English students in 2019-2020.
Southeast Missouri State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southeast Missouri State University is $12,774 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and it awarded 127 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other english students list, Iowa has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $19,145 for bachelor’s degree other english students per year to attend University of Iowa.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other English students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WKU, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for WKU is $11,962 for bachelor’s degree other english students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other english students list, OHIO Athens has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus is $22,906 for bachelor’s degree other english students.
Otterbein University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Westerville, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other English degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Otterbein, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Otterbein is $23,386 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students.
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%.
Eastern University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Eastern University is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s other English degrees to qualified students.
EU also took the #7 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for EU is $22,284 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students.
George Fox University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. George Fox University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newberg, Oregon. It awarded 15 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.
GFU also took the #10 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for George Fox University is $30,378 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Westminster College Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Westminster College Salt Lake, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Westminster College Utah is $20,674 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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 Salt Lake
University of California - San Diego landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. La Jolla, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other English degrees to 49 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other english students list, UCSD has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - San Diego is $14,232 for bachelor’s degree other english students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
With a ranking of #11, Manhattanville College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Manhattanville College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Purchase, New York. It awarded 7 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.
Manhattanville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $21,957 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students per year to attend Manhattanville.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Emmanuel College Massachusetts ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Emmanuel Boston is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Emmanuel Boston not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Emmanuel College Massachusetts is $28,314 for bachelor’s degree other english students.
The low student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 Emmanuel College Massachusetts
Suffolk University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Suffolk is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other english students list, Suffolk has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Suffolk University is $30,701 for bachelor’s degree other english students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #14, Arcadia University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s other English degrees in 2019-2020.
Arcadia also made our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16. It costs about $27,189 for bachelor’s degree other english students 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%.
With a ranking of #15, Beloit College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Beloit College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Beloit, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Beloit also made our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $11,433 for Bachelor’s Degree Other English students per year to attend Beloit College.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Read full report on English Literature (Other) at Beloit College
Middlebury College landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other English Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. 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.
Middlebury not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best English Literature (Other) Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Middlebury is $25,656 for bachelor’s degree other english students.
The low student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Read full report on English Literature (Other) at Middlebury
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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%.
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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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