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2023 Best Value Literature Schools in District of Columbia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$51,334 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,528 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Literature School for You

With 1 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, literature is the #144 most popular major in District of Columbia.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Literature Schools in District of Columbia ranking.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Literature Colleges.

Best Literature School

#1

American University

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named American University the best value school in District of Columbia for literature students. The American University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

The American University undergraduate students pay an average of $51,334 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

The American University also took the #3 spot in our Best Literature Schools in District of Columbia rankings.

Read full report on Literature at American University

Best Value Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 58
Pennsylvania 1

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

Majors Similar to Literature

Related Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 4,966
Writing Studies 4,263
English Literature (Other) 175

Notes and References

*These values are for the top 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 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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