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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$15,494 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,153 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 443 degrees and certificates were awarded to general English literature students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value General English Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Kentucky to see which bachelor'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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in General English Literature

Our analysis found Murray State University to be the best value school for general English literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Murray State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,252 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general English literature schools in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.

UofL undergraduate students pay an average of $12,370 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, English majors at UofL accumulate an average of around $20,347 in student debt.

UofL not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Out of the 8 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.

NKU undergraduate students pay an average of $10,392 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, English majors at NKU accumulate an average of around $24,879 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $220, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General English Literature at Northern Kentucky University Report

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

UK undergraduate students pay an average of $12,610 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UK also took the #4 spot in our Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky rankings.

Full General English Literature at University of Kentucky Report

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern Kentucky University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general English literature schools in Kentucky. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the town of Richmond.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Eastern are $9,752 a year.

Full General English Literature at Eastern Kentucky University Report

#6

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

With a ranking of #6, Western Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general English literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

WKU undergraduate students pay an average of $10,992 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, English majors at WKU accumulate an average of around $21,650 in student debt.

Full General English Literature at Western Kentucky University Report

Morehead State University 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 #7 on the list. Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Morehead State University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,462 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full General English Literature at Morehead State University Report

#8

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree general English literature programs. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bellarmine U are $44,620 per year.

Bellarmine U not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list.

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Best Value General English Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 880
Virginia 1,169
North Carolina 1,238
Florida 1,767
Tennessee 771
South Carolina 474
Louisiana 517
Arkansas 298
Alabama 557
Mississippi 278
West Virginia 258

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 8 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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