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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

13 Ranked Colleges
198 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the 24th most popular major in the country with 34,268 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, foreign languages and linguistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,403 and had an average of $21,855 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 7,882 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,935 and $19,405 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 198 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in foreign languages and linguistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent foreign languages and linguistics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the foreign languages and linguistics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 13 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 21 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UW Seattle Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large public school awarded 33 degrees to qualified doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCLA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Hilo. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UH Hilo is a small public school situated in Hilo, Hawaii. It awarded 2 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Hilo also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Hilo are $27,062, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Hilo

#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UH Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also took the #11 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Manoa

#5

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

UO also took the #8 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oregon are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Oregon Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#6

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UCSB is a public institution located in Santa Barbara, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSB are $28,670, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of California - Santa Barbara Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#3 in overall quality

University of California - Berkeley ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UC Berkeley is a large public school situated in Berkeley, California. It awarded 32 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. UC Davis is located in Davis, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

UC Davis also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UC Davis Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#10 in overall quality

University of California - Riverside landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UCR is located in Riverside, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

UCR also took the #10 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Riverside are $28,686, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of California - Riverside

#7 in overall quality

University of California - Irvine did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. Irvine, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students whose families make more than $110k list, UC Irvine has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of California - Irvine

#8 in overall quality

University of California - San Diego landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of California - San Diego is a public institution located in La Jolla, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSD are $28,631, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCSD Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#12

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of California - Santa Cruz is a fairly large school located in Santa Cruz, California that handed out 8 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Santa Cruz are $28,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of California - Santa Cruz

#13

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

University of Southern California ranked #13 on this year’s Best Vallue Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.

Full USC Foreign Languages & 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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