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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

11 Ranked Colleges
147 Degrees Awarded
$27,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

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Japanese Language & Literature is the 458th most popular major in the country with 1,001 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 179 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 147 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in Japanese language and literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Japanese 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 Japanese language and literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Purdue is a public institution located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Purdue is $13,986 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Purdue

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 12 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $17,708 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, 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 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UW - Madison Japanese Language & Literature Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 31 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio State is $17,616 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make more than $110k.

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 Japanese Language & Literature at Ohio State

#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

Oakland also made our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $11,802 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Oakland University.

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#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. Michigan State University is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

Michigan State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Michigan State University is $19,173 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make more than $110k.

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 low student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Michigan State

#6

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
#9 in overall quality

Ball State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make more than $110k list, Ball State has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $15,147 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Ball State University.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Ball State University

#7

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Calvin University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Japanese language students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make more than $110k list, Calvin has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $26,647 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Calvin University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Calvin University

#8

Carthage College

Kenosha, Wisconsin
#6 in overall quality

Carthage College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Carthage is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

Carthage did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $28,191 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Carthage College.

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%.

Full Carthage College Japanese Language & Literature Report

#9

North Central College

Naperville, Illinois
#8 in overall quality

North Central College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This small school is located in Naperville, Illinois, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

North Central not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for North Central College is $24,786 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at North Central

#10

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

University of Notre Dame landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Notre Dame is a fairly large school located in Notre Dame, Indiana that handed out 10 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

Notre Dame not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Notre Dame is $33,025 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make more than $110k.

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 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%. 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.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Notre Dame

#11

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#11 in overall quality

Western Michigan University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. WMU is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Western Michigan University is $19,433 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make more than $110k.

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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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