2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate School for You
With 4,365 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, English language and literature is the #18 most popular major in New York.
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.
The Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for English language and literature 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.
Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in English Language & Literature
Our analysis found Stony Brook University to be the best value school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SUNY Stony Brook are $13,838 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SUNY Stony Brook also is in the top 20% of our Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University at Buffalo are $14,388 a year.
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Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
NYU graduate students pay an average of $38,206 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
NYU also claimed a spot on our Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 4 spot on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Columbia are $52,924 per year.
Columbia did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Syracuse University is a great value for English language and literature students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Syracuse graduate students pay an average of $42,954 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Syracuse also is in the top 20% of our Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking.
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Request InformationBest Value English Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value English Language & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1,189 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,602 |
| Maryland | 952 |
| Delaware | 115 |
| District of Columbia | 246 |
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English Language & Literature Related Majors for English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 40,481 |
| Writing Studies | 12,529 |
| English Literature (Other) | 942 |
| Literature | 683 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 5 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.