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2023 Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

11 Ranked Colleges
152 Degrees Awarded
$14,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Japanese Language & Literature is the 453rd most popular major in the country with 1,053 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 152 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Japanese language and literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Japanese 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 Japanese language and literature program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 11 Best Value Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

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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 Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UW - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $4,788 for Great Lakes Region Japanese Language students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UW - Madison.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Japanese Language & Literature Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 33 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus is $8,581 for great lakes region japanese language students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad 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 more about Japanese Language & Literature at Ohio State

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Japanese language degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at IU Bloomington, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Indiana University - Bloomington is $7,061 for Great Lakes Region Japanese Language students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Indiana University - Bloomington

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Notre Dame, Indiana. It awarded 7 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region japanese language students whose families make $30-$48k list, Notre Dame has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Notre Dame is $9,136 for Great Lakes Region Japanese Language students whose families make $30-$48k.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Notre Dame Japanese Language & Literature Report

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Muncie, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s Japanese language degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

Ball State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $10,786 for great lakes region japanese language students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Ball State.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Ball State University Japanese Language & Literature Report

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Michigan State University is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 9 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Michigan State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Michigan State is $15,170 for Great Lakes Region Japanese Language students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Michigan State

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DePauw University
Greencastle, Indiana

DePauw University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. DePauw is located in Greencastle, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

DePauw did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $18,320 for great lakes region japanese language students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend DePauw University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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 89%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at DePauw University

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. WMU is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 4 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for WMU is $15,552 for great lakes region japanese language students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Western Michigan University

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Calvin University
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Calvin University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Calvin is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

Calvin also made our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Calvin is $22,475 for great lakes region japanese language students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Calvin

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North Central College
Naperville, Illinois

North Central College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. North Central is located in Naperville, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Central, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Central College is $20,595 for Great Lakes Region Japanese Language students whose families make $30-$48k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at North Central

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DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois

DePaul University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Value Japanese Language Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. DePaul is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 1 ’s Japanese language degrees in 2020-2021.

DePaul also made our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend DePaul University is $27,252 for great lakes region japanese language students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full DePaul University Japanese Language & Literature Report

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