2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Japanese Language Schools in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,001 people earned their degree in Japanese language and literature, making the major the 458th most popular in the United States.

Across Minnesota, there were 18 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Japanese Language Schools in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in Japanese language and literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Japanese language and literature programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Japanese language and literature program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Japanese Language Schools in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Japanese Language Schools in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) in Minnesota

#1

St Olaf College

Northfield, Minnesota

#2 in overall quality

$12,459 Average Net Price

$31,519 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Olaf College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Northfield, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s Japanese language students in 2019-2020.

St. Olaf also took the #2 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota” ranking. It costs about $12,459 for minnesota japanese language students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend St. Olaf.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at St Olaf College

#2

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$12,150 Average Net Price

$37,133 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Japanese Language Schools in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Gustavus Adolphus College landed the #2 spot on the list. Gustavus Adolphus is located in Saint Peter, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 ’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

Gustavus Adolphus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in Minnesota” list. The yearly cost to attend Gustavus Adolphus is $12,150 for Minnesota Japanese Language students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 88%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Gustavus Adolphus College

• Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k)

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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