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2023 Best Value General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

14 Colleges
$32,680 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,842 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree School for You

General English Literature is the #50 most popular major in the country with 4,966 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for English students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for English majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best General English Literature Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best value school in the Far Western US Region for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UW Seattle are $30,912 a year.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 2 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

UC Berkeley graduate students pay an average of $29,262 in tuition and fees each year.

UC Berkeley did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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Stanford University

Stanford, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Stanford are $55,011 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Stanford is ranked #1 for overall quality for English in the Far Western US Region .

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

UCLA graduate students pay an average of $28,138 in tuition and fees each year.

UCLA also claimed a spot on our Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

Full General English Literature at University of California - Los Angeles Report

Out of the 14 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 5 spot on the list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCSB are $28,683 per year.

UCSB also claimed a spot on our Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

Full General English Literature at University of California - Santa Barbara Report

University of Nevada - Reno ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNR are $22,380 a year.

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University of California - Davis ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

UC Davis graduate students pay an average of $28,710 in tuition and fees each year.

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Washington State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree general English literature programs. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

Wazzu graduate students pay an average of $28,190 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #9, University of California - Irvine did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.

UC Irvine graduate students pay an average of $28,458 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general English literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNLV are $22,698 per year.

Full General English Literature at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

Best General English Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best general English literature schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 535
Washington 44
Oregon 22
Nevada 13
Hawaii 11
Alaska 2

General English Literature is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to English

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 4,263
English Literature (Other) 175
Literature 162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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