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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chinese Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Ranked Colleges
134 Degrees Awarded
$22,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Chinese Language & Literature is the 492nd most popular major in the country with 731 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 151 Chinese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 134 Chinese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in Chinese language and literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Chinese language and literature programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Chinese language and literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chinese Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Hunter College

New York, New York
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, this large public school awarded 33 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Chinese language students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students list, Hunter has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Hunter is $2,490 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Chinese Language & Literature at Hunter College

#2

Queens College

Queens, New York
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

QC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend QC is $3,067 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Queens College Chinese Language & Literature Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s Chinese language degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $27,938 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language students per year to attend Pitt.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Chinese Language & Literature Report

#4

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #4 spot on the list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 3 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #8 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $21,654 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language students per year to attend Rutgers New Brunswick.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read full report on Chinese Language & Literature at Rutgers New Brunswick

#5

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $19,045 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students per year to attend University of Maryland - College Park.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UMCP Chinese Language & Literature Report

#6

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#12 in overall quality

Temple University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees to qualified students.

Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Temple University is $23,521 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Temple University

#7

Nazareth College

Rochester, New York
#9 in overall quality

Nazareth College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Nazareth College is a small school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 2 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

Nazareth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Nazareth College is $29,994 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Nazareth Chinese Language & Literature Report

#8

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, George Washington University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 4 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students list, GWU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $33,719 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students per year to attend George Washington University.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full George Washington University Chinese Language & Literature Report

#9

Hamilton College

Clinton, New York
#1 in overall quality

Hamilton College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hamilton College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Clinton, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students list, Hamilton has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $25,440 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students per year to attend Hamilton.

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. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Chinese Language & Literature at Hamilton

#10

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

Georgetown University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Chinese language students in 2019-2020.

Georgetown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $28,909 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students per year to attend Georgetown.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.

Read full report on Chinese Language & Literature at Georgetown

#11

Colgate University

Hamilton, New York
#3 in overall quality

Colgate University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Hamilton, New York, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

Colgate did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Colgate is $25,834 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree chinese language students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Colgate University

#12

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, New York
#6 in overall quality

Vassar College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chinese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Vassar is a small school located in Poughkeepsie, New York that handed out 5 bachelors’s Chinese language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vassar, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Vassar College is $26,208 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Chinese Language students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Vassar

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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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