2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,415 people earned their degree in Germanic languages, making the major the 216th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, Germanic languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,200 and had an average of $22,114 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 18 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,191 and $26,651 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Germanic languages programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Germanic languages 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 Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$18,394 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value German Schools for a Bachelor’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also took the #1 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. It costs about $18,394 for Alabama Bachelor’s Degree German students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Auburn University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Germanic Languages at Auburn University

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Germanic Languages (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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