by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Modern Languages is the 234th most popular major in the country with 2,871 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Illinois, there were 56 modern languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in modern languages. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in modern languages.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois modern languages students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois list. Located in Carbondale, Illinois, this fairly large public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified ’s modern languages students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #2 spot on the list. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s modern languages degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Illinois University landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Macomb, Illinois, and it awarded 10 ’s modern languages degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Illinois University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois list. Charleston, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s modern languages degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Normal, Illinois, and it awarded 5 ’s modern languages degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Knox College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois ranking. Knox College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Galesburg, Illinois. It awarded 1 ’s modern languages degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
Principia College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Modern Languages Major in Illinois list. Located in Elsah, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s modern languages students in 2020-2021.
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