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2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

10 Ranked Colleges
97 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master's in the Southwest 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. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,125 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 97 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Spanish language and literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree spanish language students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Spanish Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #1 spot on the list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 13 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Rio Grande Valley, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 5 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s Spanish language students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree spanish language students whose families make $30-$48k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #4 spot on the list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe also took the #4 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ASU - Tempe Spanish Language & Literature Report

#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s Spanish language students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree spanish language students whose families make $30-$48k list, Texas State has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040.

Full Texas State University Spanish Language & Literature Report

#6

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

Sam Houston State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

SHSU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NMSU Main Campus, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico State University - Main Campus are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#8 in overall quality

University of Houston came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 2 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

UH also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689.

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#2 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Oklahoma is a large public school situated in Norman, Oklahoma. It awarded 3 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree spanish language students whose families make $30-$48k list, University of Oklahoma has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Spanish Language & Literature Report

#10

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#3 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 11 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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