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2023 Best Value General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

34 Colleges
$17,305 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,693 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general English literature was ranked #26 in the country. In fact 40,481 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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value General English Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value master'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. 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.

2023 Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top 10 Best General English Literature Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best value school in the Southwest Region for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at ASU - Skysong are $9,982 a year.

Full General English Literature at Arizona State University - Skysong Report

#2

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls, TX

Out of the 34 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, MSU Texas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Wichita Falls, MSU Texas is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at MSU Texas are $8,056 a year.

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#3

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

The excellent master’s degree programs at St. Mary’s University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general English literature schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at St. Mary’s are $19,846 per year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means West Texas A&M University is a great value for general English literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

West Texas A&M University graduate students pay an average of $8,574 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 University of Houston - Clear Lake. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

UH Clear Lake graduate students pay an average of $18,990 in tuition and fees each year.

Full General English Literature at University of Houston - Clear Lake Report

#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas Tech are $17,698 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Texas Tech also did well on our Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Texas A&M University - San Antonio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general English literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Texas A&M San Antonio is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of San Antonio.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M San Antonio are $14,971 per year.

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Texas A&M International University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Texas A&M International University graduate students pay an average of $15,405 in tuition and fees each year.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree general English literature programs. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UT Rio Grande Valley graduate students pay an average of $15,677 in tuition and fees each year.

UT Rio Grande Valley excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.

Full General English Literature at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Report

#10

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

Sam Houston State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.

SHSU graduate students pay an average of $16,009 in tuition and fees each year.

Full General English Literature at Sam Houston State University Report

Best General English Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best general English literature schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,748
Arizona 897
Oklahoma 290
New Mexico 164

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general English literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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