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2022 Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
87 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics is the 352nd most popular major in the country with 1,279 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 87 General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the General classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 ’s classical languages degrees to qualified students.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UT Austin is $18,023 for Southwest Region Classical Languages students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at UT Austin

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 3 ’s classical languages degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $19,057 for Southwest Region Classical Languages students with aid per year to attend Texas A&M University - College Station.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read full report on General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at Texas A&M University - College Station

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 23 ’s classical languages degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $15,016 for southwest region classical languages students with aid per year to attend University of Arizona.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full University of Arizona General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report

#4

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s classical languages students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region classical languages students with aid list, UNM has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of New Mexico - Main Campus is $14,446 for Southwest Region Classical Languages students with aid.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 8 ’s classical languages degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region classical languages students with aid list, University of Oklahoma has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $21,145 for southwest region classical languages students with aid per year to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

The low student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at University of Oklahoma

#6

Trinity University

San Antonio, Texas

Trinity University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified ’s classical languages students in 2019-2020.

Trinity U also made our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $24,669 for southwest region classical languages students with aid per year to attend Trinity University.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%. 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.

Full Trinity University General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report

#7

Southwestern University

Georgetown, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Southwestern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Classical Languages Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Georgetown, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s classical languages degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Southwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Southwestern is $25,470 for Southwest Region Classical Languages students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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 Southwestern General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report

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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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