2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, English language and literature was ranked #19 in the country. In fact 9,566 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for English language and literature students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for English language and literature majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Illinois State University to be the best value school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Illinois State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Illinois State are $11,773 a year.
Illinois State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Illinois University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Dekalb.
NIU graduate students pay an average of $11,390 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marquette University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Marquette are $21,960 per year.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a great value for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. BGSU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at BGSU are $15,823 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Purdue are $28,794 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Purdue also did well on our Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UW - Madison are $25,501 a year.
UW - Madison excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
Full English Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report
Loyola University Chicago came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Loyola Chicago are $19,894 a year.
Full English Language & Literature at Loyola University Chicago Report
With a ranking of #8, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for English language and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at OHIO Athens are $17,712 per year.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for English language and literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UIUC graduate students pay an average of $30,862 in tuition and fees each year.
UIUC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
University of Notre Dame did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for English language and literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Notre Dame are $58,662 a year.
Notre Dame not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best English language and literature colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 305 |
| Indiana | 193 |
| Ohio | 339 |
| Wisconsin | 81 |
| Michigan | 163 |
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English Language & Literature Related Majors for English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 4,966 |
| Writing Studies | 4,263 |
| English Literature (Other) | 175 |
| Literature | 162 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 18,379 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 17,287 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,163 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,136 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 2,680 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.
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