2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in Virginia

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 Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in Virginia” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 34,268 people earned their degree in foreign languages and linguistics, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States. 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 Virginia, there were 824 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in Virginia” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in foreign languages and linguistics. 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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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in Virginia

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in Virginia

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$32,394 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in Virginia. Charlottesville, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$37,410 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in Virginia list. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 10 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410.

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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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