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2023 Best Value General English Literature Schools in West Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$8,248 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,662 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General English Literature School for You

With 258 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general English literature is the #29 most popular major in West Virginia.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General English Literature Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in West Virginia to see which 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. 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 Schools in West Virginia

Check out the English programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best West Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in General English Literature

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the best value school for general English literature students who want to pursue a degree in West Virginia. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at American Military University are $7,360 a year. While working on their degree, English majors at American Military University accumulate an average of around $36,334 in student debt.

American Military University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best General English Literature Schools in West Virginia list.

Full General English Literature at American Public University System Report

#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Out of the 4 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Marshall University are $8,552 a year. While working on their degree, English majors at Marshall University accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General English Literature Schools in West Virginia list. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WVU are $9,144 per year. The average amount in student loans that English majors at WVU take out is $25,242. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $317.

WVU also took the #5 spot in our Best General English Literature Schools in West Virginia rankings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Virginia State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value General English Literature Schools in West Virginia list. WVSU is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Institute.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WVSU are $8,833 a year. English majors at WVSU take out an average of $34,593 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full General English Literature at West Virginia State University 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
South Carolina 474
Louisiana 517
Arkansas 298
Alabama 557
Mississippi 278

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 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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