2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best English Language & Literature 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 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.
The Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 68 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for English language and literature 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. 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for English language and literature majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Schools
Our analysis found McDaniel College to be the best value school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Westminster.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at McDaniel are $46,336 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, McDaniel also did well on our Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The College of New Jersey is a great value for English language and literature students. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
TCNJ undergraduate students pay an average of $29,594 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, TCNJ also is in the top 5% of our Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Goucher College is a great value for English language and literature students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Goucher are $48,200 per year.
The excellent programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.
FDU undergraduate students pay an average of $40,054 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The Graduate Center undergraduate students pay an average of $15,360 in tuition and fees each year.
The Graduate Center also claimed a spot on our Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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With a ranking of #6, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for English language and literature students. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at IUP are $18,897 a year.
Villanova University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value English language and literature programs. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Villanova are $59,020 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Villanova is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Salisbury University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value English language and literature programs. Located in the small suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Salisbury are $20,458 per year.
Full English Language & Literature at Salisbury University Report
Rowan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value English language and literature programs. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.
Rowan undergraduate students pay an average of $23,408 in tuition and fees each year.
Montclair State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
Montclair State undergraduate students pay an average of $21,418 in tuition and fees each year.
Full English Language & Literature at Montclair State University Report
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great value schools for English Language & Literature graduate students in the Middle Atlantic Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | Baltimore, MD |
| 12 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | West Chester, PA |
| 13 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE |
Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best English language and literature schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 829 |
| Pennsylvania | 458 |
| Maryland | 207 |
| New Jersey | 232 |
| District of Columbia | 67 |
| Delaware | 6 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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