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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
186 Degrees Awarded
$19,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor's 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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 3,129 people earned their degree in linguistics, making the major the 202nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 268 linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 186 linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in linguistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great linguistics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s linguistics students in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UTEP is $15,123 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full UTEP Linguistics Report

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s 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. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $20,454 for southwest region bachelor’s degree linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend The University of Texas at Austin.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. 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%.

Read more about Linguistics at UT Austin

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #3 spot on the list. University of North Texas is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 22 bachelors’s linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $21,613 for southwest region bachelor’s degree linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UNT.

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

Read more about Linguistics at University of North Texas

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Arlington, Texas, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas at Arlington is $16,473 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Linguistics at The University of Texas at Arlington

#5

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s linguistics degrees to qualified students.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of New Mexico - Main Campus is $18,920 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

University of Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 26 bachelors’s linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arizona is $20,200 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k.

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

Full University of Arizona Linguistics Report

#2 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 11 bachelors’s linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is $24,730 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Oklahoma Linguistics Report

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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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