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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Spanish Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k)

97 Ranked Colleges
660 Degrees Awarded
$29,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Spanish Language & Literature is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 11,818 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 660 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 97 colleges that offered a degree in Spanish language and literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Spanish language and literature 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 Spanish language and literature program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Spanish Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Columbia is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 9 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Vanderbilt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also took the #0 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston College also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Middlebury College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Middlebury, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 40 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Middlebury, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 97 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #5 spot on the list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 6 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree spanish language students whose families make $30-$48k list, UF has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

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#6

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana

With a ranking of #6, University of Notre Dame did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Notre Dame is located in Notre Dame, Indiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree spanish language students whose families make $30-$48k list, Notre Dame has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Notre Dame are $57,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 2 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree spanish language students whose families make $30-$48k list, UW - Madison has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523.

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#8

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

Georgetown University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s Spanish language students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree spanish language students whose families make $30-$48k list, Georgetown has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 3 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a large public school situated in Edinburg, Texas. It awarded 13 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151.

Full The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Spanish Language & Literature Report

#11

Hunter College

New York, New York

Hunter College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #11. Hunter is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 2 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter are $20,828, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Queens College

Queens, New York

Queens College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Queens College is located in Queens, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at QC are $21,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #13. University of Virginia is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#7 in overall quality

University of California - Los Angeles came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UCLA also took the #7 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon

Southern Oregon University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Southern Oregon University is located in Ashland, Oregon and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Oregon University are $23,445, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

The City College of New York

New York, New York

The City College of New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #16. The City College of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full CCNY Spanish Language & Literature Report

#21 in overall quality

University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #17. This large school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 3 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UW Seattle Spanish Language & Literature Report

#15 in overall quality

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UIUC also took the #15 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UIUC Spanish Language & Literature Report

#19

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#17 in overall quality

Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at IU Bloomington, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #21, California State University - Fresno did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. California State University - Fresno is a large school located in Fresno, California that handed out 7 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Fresno are $17,581.

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#22

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s Spanish language students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

University of North Texas ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #24. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

Full USF Tampa Spanish Language & Literature Report

#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #25, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Brigham Young University - Provo is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at BYU are $7,510.

Full Brigham Young University - Provo Spanish Language & Literature Report

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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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