2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You
English Language & Literature is the #17 most popular major in Massachusetts with 2,015 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 30 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for English language and literature 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.
Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network the best value school in Massachusetts for English language and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network undergraduate students pay an average of $13,392 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 30 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Framingham State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Framingham State are $11,380 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Fitchburg State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value English language and literature schools in Massachusetts. Fitchburg State is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Fitchburg State are $10,655 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Bridgewater State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value English language and literature schools in Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Bridgewater State undergraduate students pay an average of $10,732 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value English language and literature schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UMass Amherst undergraduate students pay an average of $16,439 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Worcester State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for English language and literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Worcester State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Worcester.
Worcester State undergraduate students pay an average of $10,586 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for English language and literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of North Adams, MCLA is a public school with a small student population.
MCLA undergraduate students pay an average of $11,306 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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University of Massachusetts - Lowell ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMass Lowell are $15,698 per year.
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Salem State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salem.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Salem State are $11,675 a year.
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University of Massachusetts - Boston came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMass Boston are $14,677 per year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Hampshire | 1,623 |
Maine | 266 |
Rhode Island | 306 |
Connecticut | 666 |
Vermont | 359 |
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English Language & Literature Related Majors for English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 40,481 |
Writing Studies | 12,529 |
English Literature (Other) | 942 |
Literature | 683 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.
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