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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Romance Languages (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

8 Ranked Colleges
64 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 15,905 people earned their degree in romance languages, making the major the 63rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, romance languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,408 and had an average of $21,956 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,104 romance languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,942 and $23,555 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 64 romance languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in romance languages. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent romance languages programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the romance 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 Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree romance languages students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Romance Languages (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s romance languages degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree romance languages students whose families make $30-$48k list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UNK is a public institution located in Kearney, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNK are $14,792, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Romance Languages at University of Nebraska at Kearney

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #3 spot on the list. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s romance languages degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato also made our “Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788.

Read full report on Romance Languages at Minnesota State University - Mankato

#4

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Iowa landed the #4 spot on the list. UNI is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 1 masters’s romance languages degrees in 2019-2020.

UNI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNI are $22,648.

Full UNI Romance Languages Report

#5

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Wichita, Kansas, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s romance languages students in 2019-2020.

WSU also made our “Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $15,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

University of Iowa did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and it awarded 12 masters’s romance languages degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree romance languages students whose families make $30-$48k list, Iowa has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Saint Louis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Saint Louis University is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 5 masters’s romance languages degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Saint Louis University Romance Languages Report

#8

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Kansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Romance Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. KU is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 9 masters’s romance languages degrees in 2019-2020.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Romance Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Kansas Romance Languages 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%.

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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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