[Cultural Studies And Comparative Literature](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/cultural-studies-and-comparative-literature/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value cultural studies and comparative literature schools.
Finding the Best Value Cultural Studies And Comparative Literature School for You
The right cultural studies and comparative literature school can pay off for years to come. To help, we created our Best Value Cultural Studies And Comparative Literature Schools ranking. It weighs the cost of a degree against the outcomes graduates go on to achieve, so you can find the strongest return on your investment.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we offer several rankings, including this Best Value Cultural Studies And Comparative Literature Schools list, to help you choose. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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East Carolina University earned the #1 spot for value among cultural studies and comparative literature schools in the United States. Located in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $7,361 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $23,638. Typical student debt for cultural studies and comparative literature graduates is $24,747. Soon after graduation, cultural studies and comparative literature degree recipients from East Carolina University generally make around $51,931. That is a strong return on a $24,747 median debt. The acceptance rate is 89%.
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The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
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).