2024 Best Value English or French Schools in Maryland
2
Ranked Colleges
73
Degrees Awarded
$20,900
Avg Net Price*
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value English or French Schools in Maryland” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Teaching English or French is the 140th most popular major in the country with 5,791 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, teaching english or french graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,917 and had an average of $20,920 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maryland, there were 73 teaching english or french graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value English or French Schools in Maryland” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teaching english or french. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teaching english or french 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 teaching english or french 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.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value English or French Schools in Maryland” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
Best Value English or French Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English or French Schools in Maryland.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Teaching English or French in Maryland
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #1 on our 2024 Best Value English or French Schools in Maryland list. This fairly large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 61 ’s english or french degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMBC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Teaching English or French Schools in Maryland” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County is $19,460 for maryland english or french students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UMBC Teaching English or French Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value English or French Schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, McDaniel College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Westminster, Maryland, and it awarded 6 ’s english or french degrees in 2020-2021.
McDaniel did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teaching English or French Schools in Maryland” list. The estimated yearly cost for McDaniel College is $22,385 for Maryland English or French students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.
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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
- *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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