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Best Value General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Best Value General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

29 Colleges
$30,032 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,153 Avg Salary

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

General English Literature is the #30 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 1,601 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. 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.

The Best Value General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for English 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. 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.

Top 10 Best General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found West Chester University of Pennsylvania to be the best value school for general English literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

WCUPA undergraduate students pay an average of $10,423 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 29 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. SRU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SRU are $10,507 per year. The average amount in student loans that English majors at SRU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,927.

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Lock Haven University

Lock Haven, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lock Haven University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the distant town of Lock Haven, LHU is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LHU are $10,878 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the fringe town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ship are $13,394 a year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a great value for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Millersville is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Millersville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Millersville are $12,256 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, English graduates from Millersville carry an average student debtload of $26,639.

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general English literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. East Stroudsburg University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of East Stroudsburg.

East Stroudsburg University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,259 in in-state tuition and fees each year. English majors at East Stroudsburg University take out an average of $26,532 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #7, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. IUP is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.

IUP undergraduate students pay an average of $13,144 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Clarion University of Pennsylvania came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Clarion University is a small public school located in the town of Clarion.

Clarion University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,173 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Edinboro is a small public school located in the town of Edinboro.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Edinboro are $10,543 per year.

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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bloomsburg are $10,982 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, English majors at Bloomsburg accumulate an average of around $29,122 in student debt.

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Best Value General English Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,129
Maryland 746
New Jersey 1,005
District of Columbia 185
Delaware 115

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

Majors Similar to English

Related Major Annual Graduates
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

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).

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