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2027 Best Value Teaching English or French Schools in the The Plains States Region

11 Colleges in the United States
$24,456 Avg Student Debt
$55,946 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Teaching English or French Badge [Teaching English or French](/majors/education/teaching-french-foreign-language/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong teaching english or french education at a price that pays off.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools to find the best return on investment for teaching english or french students.

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2027 Best Value Teaching English or French Schools in the The Plains States Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the teaching english or french degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Teaching English or French Schools

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University Of Nebraska At Omaha tops our 2027 list of the best value teaching english or french schools in the The Plains States Region. University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a large public school located in the city of Omaha. In-state tuition and fees average $8,718, compared with $23,206 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $21,783 to complete the teaching english or french program here. Early-career teaching english or french graduates make about $48,906. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Nebraska At Omaha admits about 87% of applicants.

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Saint Cloud State University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value teaching english or french schools. Set in the city of Saint Cloud, Saint Cloud State University is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,245. Typical student debt for teaching english or french graduates is $25,076. Early-career teaching english or french graduates make about $62,332. That is a strong return on a $25,076 median debt. Saint Cloud State University admits about 95% of applicants.

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Students looking for strong value in teaching english or french will find it at University Of Northern Iowa, which ranked #3. University Of Northern Iowa is a large public school located in the city of Cedar Falls. In-state tuition and fees average $9,936, with out-of-state students paying around $21,712. Students borrow a median of $26,250 to complete the teaching english or french program here. Teaching English Or French graduates of University Of Northern Iowa earn a median of $41,267 early in their careers. Set against $26,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 93% of applicants are accepted.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities earned it the #4 place for teaching english or french. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis. In-state tuition and fees average $17,214, while out-of-state students pay about $38,362. Typical student debt for teaching english or french graduates is $19,000. Soon after graduation, teaching english or french degree recipients from University Of Minnesota Twin Cities generally make around $23,288. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 80% of applicants are accepted.

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Southeast Missouri State University came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value teaching english or french schools. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,903. Typical student debt for teaching english or french graduates is $23,289. Teaching English Or French graduates of Southeast Missouri State University earn a median of $43,255 early in their careers. Set against $23,289 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 74%.

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Missouri State University Springfield placed #6 among the best values for teaching english or french. Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,502, while out-of-state students pay about $18,770. Students borrow a median of $24,408 to complete the teaching english or french program here. Early-career teaching english or french graduates make about $45,593. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 90% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

University Of Kansas earned the #7 position for value in teaching english or french this year. University Of Kansas is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,102, compared with $30,432 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for teaching english or french graduates is $23,608. Teaching English Or French graduates of University Of Kansas earn a median of $56,289 early in their careers. Set against $23,608 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 94%.

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Minnesota State University Mankato ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best value teaching english or french schools. Set in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State University Mankato is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,572 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $18,942. Teaching English Or French graduates carry a median of $25,260 in student loans. Soon after graduation, teaching english or french degree recipients from Minnesota State University Mankato generally make around $53,088. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Minnesota State University Mankato admits about 88% of applicants.

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Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Hamline University ranked #9 on our 2027 list of the best value teaching english or french schools. Set in the city of Saint Paul, Hamline University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $50,004. Teaching English Or French graduates carry a median of $25,530 in student loans. Soon after graduation, teaching english or french degree recipients from Hamline University generally make around $62,210. Set against $25,530 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 88%.

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Midland University
Fremont, NE

Midland University placed #10 among the best values for teaching english or french. Located in the town of Fremont, Midland University is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $42,050 in tuition and fees. Teaching English Or French graduates carry a median of $27,536 in student loans. Soon after graduation, teaching english or french degree recipients from Midland University generally make around $51,524. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Midland University admits about 66% of applicants.

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Morningside College
Sioux City, IA

Morningside College landed the #11 spot for teaching english or french value this year. Set in the city of Sioux City, Morningside College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $39,519. Typical student debt for teaching english or french graduates is $27,281. Early-career teaching english or french graduates make about $54,988. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Morningside College admits about 71% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 11 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 11 ranked schools only.

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