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2022 Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

12 Ranked Colleges
84 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

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 the Southwest region, there were 84 Germanic languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in Germanic languages. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Germanic languages programs that also have a lower cost than 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 in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 12 Best Value Colleges for Germanic Languages (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 2 ’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Austin Community College District, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Austin Community College District is $11,596 for southwest region german students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Germanic Languages at Austin Community College District

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 5 ’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas at Austin is $20,454 for Southwest Region German students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Germanic Languages at The University of Texas at Austin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s German students in 2019-2020.

OSU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for OSU is $18,978 for Southwest Region German students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Germanic Languages at OSU

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 21 ’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also took the #7 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Arizona is $20,200 for Southwest Region German students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Germanic Languages at University of Arizona

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #5 spot on the list. University of North Texas is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 10 ’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of North Texas is $21,613 for southwest region german students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at UNT

#6

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

With a ranking of #6, Texas State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also made our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $19,683 for Southwest Region German students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Texas State University.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at Texas State

#7

Trinity University

San Antonio, Texas

Trinity University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Trinity U is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 ’s German degrees to qualified students.

Trinity U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $24,520 for Southwest Region German students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Trinity University.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Trinity U Germanic Languages Report

With a ranking of #8, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2022 Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 2 ’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $17,373 for Southwest Region German students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend ASU - Tempe.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Germanic Languages at ASU - Tempe

#9

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 6 ’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM also took the #11 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus is $18,920 for southwest region german students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Germanic Languages at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

With a ranking of #10, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s German degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Oklahoma, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $24,730 for Southwest Region German students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Oklahoma.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, 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%.

Full University of Oklahoma Germanic Languages Report

#11

Southwestern University

Georgetown, Texas
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Southwestern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Georgetown, Texas, and it awarded 2 ’s German degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southwestern, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southwestern is $25,750 for southwest region german students whose families make $75-$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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Southwestern University Germanic Languages Report

With a ranking of #12, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value German Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s German students in 2019-2020.

SMU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Germanic Languages Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SMU is $34,587 for Southwest Region German students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Germanic Languages at SMU

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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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