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2022 Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Russian Language & Literature is the 620th most popular major in the country with 458 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 37 Russian language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 Russian language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in Russian language and literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Russian language and literature programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Russian 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 Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree russian language students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Russian Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large public school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 6 bachelors’s Russian language degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Missouri - Columbia is $13,145 for plains states region bachelor’s degree russian language students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full Mizzou Russian Language & Literature Report

#2

Grinnell College

Grinnell, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Grinnell College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Grinnell, Iowa, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s Russian language degrees in 2019-2020.

Grinnell also took the #1 spot in our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $12,486 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Russian Language students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Grinnell.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Grinnell College Russian Language & Literature Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s Russian language degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #3 spot in our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln is $16,197 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Russian Language students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UNL Russian Language & Literature Report

#4

St Olaf College

Northfield, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Olaf College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. St Olaf College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Northfield, Minnesota. It awarded 3 bachelors’s Russian language degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Olaf also took the #4 spot in our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $17,577 for plains states region bachelor’s degree russian language students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend St Olaf College.

The low student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Russian Language & Literature at St Olaf College

#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s Russian language degrees to qualified students.

Iowa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Iowa is $18,272 for plains states region bachelor’s degree russian language students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Iowa Russian Language & Literature Report

#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

Saint Louis University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Russian Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s Russian language degrees in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Russian Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SLU is $23,734 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Russian Language students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Russian Language & Literature at SLU

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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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