2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) in Maine

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In 2019-2020, 1,279 people earned their degree in General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, making the major the 352nd most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 8 General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,256 and $26,111 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Classical Languages Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine bachelor’s degree classical languages students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) in Maine

#1

Colby College

Waterville, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$3,467 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Classical Languages Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colby College landed the #1 spot on the list. Colby College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waterville, Maine. It awarded 1 bachelors’s classical languages degrees in 2019-2020.

Colby did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. It costs about $3,467 for Maine Bachelor’s Degree Classical Languages students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Colby.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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