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2023 Best Value General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$14,043 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,693 Avg Salary

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

With 474 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general English literature is the #21 most popular major in South Carolina.

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 Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Carolina to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina

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

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in General English Literature

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the best value school for general English literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clemson are $11,796 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Clemson is ranked #1 for overall quality for English in South Carolina.

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#2

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

The excellent master’s degree programs at Winthrop University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general English literature schools in South Carolina. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Winthrop are $16,012 a year.

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#3

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Charleston. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, C of C is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at C of C are $14,230 per year.

Read full report on General English Literature at College of Charleston

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UofSC are $14,134 a year.

UofSC also made our Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list, coming in at #3.

Full General English Literature at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

Best Value General English Literature Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value General English Literature Schools 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
Kentucky 443
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 4 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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