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2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$26,619 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,567 Avg Salary

Finding the Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate School for You

English Language & Literature is the #17 most popular major in the country with 54,635 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for English language and literature students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in English Language & Literature

#1

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Our analysis found Colorado Mesa University to be the best value school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Colorado Mesa are $14,535 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at WSU are $18,226 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Colorado State University - Pueblo are $19,773 a year.

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#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

DU graduate students pay an average of $53,943 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best English Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best English language and literature schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 856
Utah 706
Montana 153
Idaho 324
Wyoming 83

English Language & Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 40,481
Writing Studies 12,529
English Literature (Other) 942
Literature 683

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mike Hazard.

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