2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Scandinavian Studies in the Great Lakes Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Scandinavian Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 33 people earned their degree in Scandinavian studies, making the major the 1162nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 19 Scandinavian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 Scandinavian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Scandinavian studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Scandinavian studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Scandinavian Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Scandinavian Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Scandinavian Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Scandinavian Studies in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$25,523 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Scandinavian Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s Scandinavian studies degrees to qualified students.

UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our “Best Scandinavian Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Scandinavian Studies at UW - Madison

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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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