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2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

9 Ranked Colleges
76 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 731 people earned their degree in Chinese language and literature, making the major the 492nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 130 Chinese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 76 Chinese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in Chinese language and literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Chinese language and literature programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Chinese language and literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chinese Language & Literature in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #2 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UW - Madison is $17,708 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid list, Michigan State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Michigan State University is $19,173 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Michigan State Chinese Language & Literature Report

#3

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Notre Dame. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid. Notre Dame is a fairly large school located in Notre Dame, Indiana that handed out 17 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Notre Dame, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $33,025 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid per year to attend University of Notre Dame.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Notre Dame Chinese Language & Literature Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 14 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid list, Ohio State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus is $17,616 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Chinese Language & Literature at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#5

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Calvin University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Calvin is a small school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 4 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid list, Calvin has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Calvin University is $26,647 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Calvin University

#6

Carthage College

Kenosha, Wisconsin
#6 in overall quality

Carthage College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Carthage is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carthage, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Carthage is $28,191 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Carthage

#7

North Central College

Naperville, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

North Central College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. North Central is a private not-for-profit institution located in Naperville, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid list, North Central has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $24,786 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid per year to attend North Central.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at North Central College

#8

Wheaton College Illinois

Wheaton, Illinois
#8 in overall quality

Wheaton College Illinois ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Wheaton College Illinois is a small school located in Wheaton, Illinois that handed out 3 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid list, Wheaton College Illinois has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Wheaton College Illinois is $25,358 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree chinese language students with aid.

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. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Wheaton College Illinois Chinese Language & Literature Report

#9

Butler University

Indianapolis, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

Butler University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Butler is a medium-sized school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 3 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Butler, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Butler University is $37,645 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Butler

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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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