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2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

11 Ranked Colleges
147 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Japanese Language & Literature is the 458th most popular major in the country with 1,001 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 179 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 147 Japanese language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in Japanese language and literature. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Japanese language and literature 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 Japanese language and literature 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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Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Japanese Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Notre Dame is a fairly large school located in Notre Dame, Indiana that handed out 10 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

Notre Dame did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Notre Dame is $24,392 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low 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%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at University of Notre Dame

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Purdue University - Main Campus is a public institution located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Purdue is $18,565 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 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%.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Purdue

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school handed out 31 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Japanese language students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio State is $21,364 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 4.4% 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

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

UW - Madison also made our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend UW - Madison is $21,860 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full UW - Madison Japanese Language & Literature Report

#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Japanese language students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oakland, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oakland is $15,424 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Japanese Language & Literature at Oakland University

#6

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
#9 in overall quality

Ball State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Ball State University is a large public school situated in Muncie, Indiana. It awarded 9 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

Ball State also took the #9 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ball State University is $19,446 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Ball State Japanese Language & Literature Report

#7

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Calvin University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Calvin is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees to qualified students.

Calvin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $26,778 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Calvin University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Calvin Japanese Language & Literature Report

#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Michigan State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Michigan State University is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 16 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $25,389 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Michigan State University.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Michigan State University Japanese Language & Literature Report

#9

Carthage College

Kenosha, Wisconsin
#6 in overall quality

Carthage College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It awarded 5 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make $75-$110k list, Carthage has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Carthage College is $28,335 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at Carthage College

#10

North Central College

Naperville, Illinois
#8 in overall quality

North Central College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Naperville, Illinois, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Central, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Central is $25,778 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Japanese Language students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Japanese Language & Literature at North Central College

#11

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#11 in overall quality

Western Michigan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Japanese Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. WMU is a fairly large school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 11 bachelors’s Japanese language degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Japanese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Western Michigan University is $23,352 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree japanese language students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full WMU Japanese Language & Literature 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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