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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Modern Languages (Income $75-$110k)

5 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$34,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Modern Languages is the 219th most popular major in the country with 3,075 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 modern languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in modern languages. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality modern 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 modern 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 Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree modern languages students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Modern Languages (Income $75-$110k)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s modern languages students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree modern languages students whose families make $75-$110k list, Columbia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Modern Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Columbia Modern Languages Report

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s modern languages degrees to qualified students.

Purdue not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Modern Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Purdue University - Main Campus Modern Languages Report

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #3 spot on the list. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s modern languages degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Modern Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Modern Languages at U of U

#4

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Wayne State University is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s modern languages degrees to qualified students.

Wayne State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Modern Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wayne State University Modern Languages Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s modern languages degrees to qualified students.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Modern Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.

Read full report on Modern Languages at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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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