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2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

144 Ranked Colleges
1,303 Degrees Awarded
$24,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

English Language & Literature is the 16th most popular major in the country with 56,860 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, English language and literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,873 and had an average of $24,681 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,303 English language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 144 colleges that offered a degree in English language and literature. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent English language and literature 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 language and literature program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree english language & literature students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s English language and literature students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about English Language & Literature at UF

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 144 schools in the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 25 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida State University English Language & Literature Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about English Language & Literature at University of Central Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about English Language & Literature at USF Tampa

#5

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 15 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at UGA

Iowa State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Iowa State

#16 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Austin came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about English Language & Literature at UT Austin

#8

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
Top 20% in overall quality

Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 18 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

On top of its placing in this ranking, Purdue also did well on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Purdue University - Main Campus

#9

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about English Language & Literature at University of Utah

#10

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

University of North Dakota ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. University of North Dakota is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UND are $18,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at University of North Dakota

The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English language and literature students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas at El Paso English Language & Literature Report

#12

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

With a ranking of #12, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about English Language & Literature at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

With a ranking of #13, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. NMSU Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full New Mexico State University - Main Campus English Language & Literature Report

#14

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s English language and literature students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofL English Language & Literature Report

#15

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

Murray State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #15. Murray State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 12 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Murray State

#21 in overall quality

University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294.

Read more about English Language & Literature at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranked #17 on this year’s Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Lafayette, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at UL Lafayette

University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked #18 on this year’s Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 9 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962.

Full UNLV English Language & Literature Report

#19

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee are $25,295, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee English Language & Literature Report

North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 2 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589.

Full North Dakota State University English Language & Literature Report

#21

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
Top 25% in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, Michigan State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Michigan State

Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #22 on this year’s Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048.

Read full report on English Language & Literature at Arizona State University - Tempe

#23

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas

Texas Woman’s University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 4 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full TWU English Language & Literature Report

University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #24. UNL is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 11 doctorate’s English language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513.

Read more about English Language & Literature at UNL

#25

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue English Language & Literature Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s English language and literature degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about English Language & Literature at WVU

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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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