2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in Kentucky

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky” 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 Kentucky, there were 353 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,975 and $22,861 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,800 and $117,458 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality foreign languages and linguistics programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky doctor’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in Kentucky

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #1 spot on the list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #1 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Kentucky

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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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to John Stephen Dwyer.

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