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2023 Best Value Colleges for Chinese Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region

11 Ranked Colleges
150 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Chinese Language Schools 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. 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 Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Chinese Language & Literature is the 518th most popular major in the country with 718 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 150 Chinese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Chinese language and literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Chinese language and literature programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Chinese language and literature program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 11 Best Value Colleges for Chinese Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Hunter College
New York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hunter College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Hunter College is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Hunter not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $2,158 for Middle Atlantic Region Chinese Language students per year to attend Hunter.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 Hunter College Chinese Language & Literature Report

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the #2 spot on the list. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Chinese language degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at QC, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $3,469 for middle atlantic region chinese language students per year to attend Queens College.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full QC Chinese Language & Literature Report

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Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Pitt is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 ’s Chinese language degrees in 2020-2021.

Pitt also made our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is $27,058 for Middle Atlantic Region Chinese Language students.

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 undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Pitt

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s Chinese language degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick is $23,035 for middle atlantic region chinese language students.

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 undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 more about Chinese Language & Literature at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #5 spot on the list. Temple University is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Temple also made our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Temple is $23,888 for middle atlantic region chinese language students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Temple

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region chinese language students list, UMCP has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Maryland - College Park is $18,048 for Middle Atlantic Region Chinese Language students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at UMCP

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

George Washington University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. GWU is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 7 ’s Chinese language degrees in 2020-2021.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend GWU is $32,563 for Middle Atlantic Region Chinese Language students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full GWU Chinese Language & Literature Report

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Hamilton College
Clinton, New York

Hamilton College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hamilton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Clinton, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Hamilton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Hamilton is $22,107 for Middle Atlantic Region Chinese Language students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Chinese Language & Literature at Hamilton

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Colgate University
Hamilton, New York

Colgate University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Colgate is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hamilton, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Colgate not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Colgate University is $27,775 for middle atlantic region chinese language students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Colgate University

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Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia

Georgetown University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s Chinese language students in 2020-2021.

Georgetown also made our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Georgetown University is $32,108 for Middle Atlantic Region Chinese Language students.

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 undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.

Read more about Chinese Language & Literature at Georgetown

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, New York

With a ranking of #11, Vassar College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Chinese Language Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Poughkeepsie, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Chinese language degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Vassar also took the #2 spot in our “Best Chinese Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $27,499 for middle atlantic region chinese language students per year to attend Vassar.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on Chinese Language & Literature at Vassar College

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