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2023 Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

East Asian Languages is the 188th most popular major in the country with 2,293 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, East Asian languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,485 and had an average of $22,162 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 150 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,889 and $21,494 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in East Asian languages. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent East Asian languages programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the East Asian languages program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region east asian students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for East Asian Languages (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 51 ’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region east asian students whose families make $48-$75k list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMN Twin Cities is $12,911 for Plains States Region East Asian students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about East Asian Languages at UMN Twin Cities

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Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grinnell College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Grinnell, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s East Asian students in 2020-2021.

Grinnell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Grinnell College is $16,112 for Plains States Region East Asian students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about East Asian Languages at Grinnell

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St Olaf College
Northfield, Minnesota

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, St Olaf College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Northfield, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 24 diplomas to qualified ’s East Asian students in 2020-2021.

St. Olaf also took the #2 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for St. Olaf is $15,453 for plains states region east asian students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full St. Olaf East Asian Languages Report

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 ’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $18,586 for plains states region east asian students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Kansas.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, 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 full report on East Asian Languages at KU

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Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, Minnesota

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Gustavus Adolphus College landed the #5 spot on the list. Gustavus Adolphus College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Peter, Minnesota. It awarded 1 ’s East Asian degrees in 2020-2021.

Gustavus Adolphus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Gustavus Adolphus College is $20,188 for Plains States Region East Asian students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at Gustavus Adolphus

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Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, Minnesota

Concordia College at Moorhead did quite well in the 2023 Best Value East Asian Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Concordia College at Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s East Asian degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region east asian students whose families make $48-$75k list, Concordia College Moorhead has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Concordia College Moorhead is $18,992 for plains states region east asian students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low undergrad 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 East Asian Languages at Concordia College Moorhead

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