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2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

26 Colleges
$11,772 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$40,812 Avg Salary

Finding the Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree School for You

English Language & Literature is the #19 most popular major in Texas with 3,182 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value master'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.

2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

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

Top 10 Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - San Antonio to be the best value school for English language and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Texas A&M San Antonio is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of San Antonio.

Texas A&M San Antonio graduate students pay an average of $6,438 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full English Language & Literature at Texas A&M University - San Antonio Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M International University is a great value for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A&M International University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Texas A&M International University graduate students pay an average of $6,595 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

UH Clear Lake graduate students pay an average of $9,594 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value English language and literature schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas Tech are $9,518 per year.

Texas Tech also claimed a spot on our Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SFASU are $7,433 per year.

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Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M College Station are $10,733 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Texas A&M College Station is ranked #5 for overall quality for English language and literature in Texas.

Full English Language & Literature at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree English language and literature programs. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.

UT Rio Grande Valley graduate students pay an average of $8,333 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree English language and literature programs. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UTEP graduate students pay an average of $7,166 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for English language and literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Texas A&M Commerce are $7,338 a year.

Full English Language & Literature at Texas A&M University - Commerce Report

With a ranking of #10, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best value schools for English language and literature students working on their master’s degree. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

UNT graduate students pay an average of $8,256 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value English Language & Literature Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value English Language & Literature Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,243
New Mexico 327
Oklahoma 346

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 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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