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2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

16 Colleges
$16,769 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,748 Avg Salary

Finding the Best English Language & Literature School for You

English Language & Literature is the #21 most popular major in Wisconsin with 789 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. 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.

The Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Wisconsin to see which 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.

2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for English language and literature majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Schools

$7,844 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Platteville to be the best value school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Platteville are $7,844 per year. The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at UW - Platteville take out is $25,500.

UW - Platteville also claimed a spot on our Best English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

Full English Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Platteville Report

$8,331 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Stevens Point.

UW - Stevens Point undergraduate students pay an average of $8,331 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at UW - Stevens Point accumulate an average of around $24,500 in student debt.

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$8,088 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

UW - River Falls undergraduate students pay an average of $8,088 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at UW - River Falls accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.

UW - River Falls not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin list.

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$8,874 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best English language and literature schools in Wisconsin. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UW - Eau Claire are $8,874 a year. The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at UW - Eau Claire take out is $25,000.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UW - Eau Claire also did well on our Best English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full English Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Report

$7,730 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 16 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.

UW - Whitewater undergraduate students pay an average of $7,730 in in-state tuition and fees each year. English Language & Literature majors at UW - Whitewater take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$9,195 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Crosse.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - La Crosse are $9,195 per year. On average, English language and literature graduates from UW - La Crosse take out $21,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW - La Crosse is ranked #3 for overall quality for English language and literature in Wisconsin.

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$9,553 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Wisconsin - Stout ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Menomonie.

UW - Stout undergraduate students pay an average of $9,553 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at UW - Stout accumulate an average of around $25,375 in student debt.

UW - Stout excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best English Language & Literature Schools in Wisconsin list.

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$7,733 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value English language and literature programs. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Oshkosh are $7,733 per year. While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at UW Oshkosh accumulate an average of around $24,992 in student debt.

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$10,720 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for English language and literature students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

UW - Madison undergraduate students pay an average of $10,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, English language and literature majors at UW - Madison accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW - Madison is ranked #1 for overall quality for English language and literature in Wisconsin.

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$7,873 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value English language and literature programs. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Green Bay.

UW - Green Bay undergraduate students pay an average of $7,873 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that English language and literature majors at UW - Green Bay take out is $25,500.

Full English Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay Report

Best Value English Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value English Language & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 937
Michigan 1,125
Ohio 1,678
Illinois 1,599

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 16 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.

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