2027 Best Value Russian Studies Schools in the The Plains States Region
[Russian Studies](/majors/ethnic-cultural-gender-studies/area-studies/russian-studies/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for russian studies students.
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2027 Best Value Russian Studies Schools in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in russian studies, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Russian Studies Schools
Gustavus Adolphus College tops our 2027 list of the best value russian studies schools in the The Plains States Region. Gustavus Adolphus College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Saint Peter. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $56,076. Typical student debt for russian studies graduates is $26,197. Soon after graduation, russian studies degree recipients from Gustavus Adolphus College generally make around $44,396. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 61% of applicants are accepted.
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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 · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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