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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Korean Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k)

8 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 70 people earned their degree in Korean language and literature, making the major the 978th most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 Korean language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Korean language and literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Korean language and literature 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 Korean language and literature program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree korean language & literature students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Korean Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k)

#1

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Korean language and literature students in 2019-2020.

UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Korean Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend UCLA is $13,081 for Bachelor’s Degree Korean Language & Literature students whose families make $48-$75k.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 7 bachelors’s Korean language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Korean Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Washington - Seattle Campus is $9,694 for bachelor’s degree korean language & literature students whose families make $48-$75k.

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 full report on Korean Language & Literature at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

#3

Wellesley College

Wellesley, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wellesley College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Wellesley College is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s Korean language and literature degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wellesley, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Korean Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $14,229 for Bachelor’s Degree Korean Language & Literature students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Wellesley.

The low student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%. 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 impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. BYU is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 5 bachelors’s Korean language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Korean Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend BYU is $12,466 for bachelor’s degree korean language & literature students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, 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 92%.

Full BYU Korean Language & Literature Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Ohio State is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 6 bachelors’s Korean language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Korean Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ohio State University - Main Campus is $13,982 for bachelor’s degree korean language & literature students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#7 in overall quality

University of California - Irvine ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Irvine, California, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Korean language and literature students in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine also took the #7 spot in our “Best Korean Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,648 for bachelor’s degree korean language & literature students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend UC Irvine.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of California - Irvine Korean Language & Literature Report

#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Korean language and literature students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree korean language & literature students whose families make $48-$75k list, UH Manoa has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Korean Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $15,372 for Bachelor’s Degree Korean Language & Literature students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend UH Manoa.

The low student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 Korean Language & Literature at University of Hawaii at Manoa

#8

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Korean Language & Literature Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 4 bachelors’s Korean language and literature degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree korean language & literature students whose families make $48-$75k list, Rutgers New Brunswick has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Korean Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $20,935 for bachelor’s degree korean language & literature students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Korean Language & Literature at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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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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