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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

6 Ranked Colleges
114 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

East Asian Languages is the 184th most popular major in the country with 2,219 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, East Asian languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,569 and had an average of $20,789 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 132 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,400 and $20,313 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 114 East Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in East Asian languages. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality East Asian languages 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 East Asian languages 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 East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree east asian students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for East Asian Languages (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s East Asian degrees to 43 students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $19,942 for plains states region bachelor’s degree east asian students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

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 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on East Asian Languages at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

#2

St Olaf College

Northfield, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Olaf College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. St Olaf College is a small school located in Northfield, Minnesota that handed out 19 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Olaf also made our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for St Olaf College is $22,977 for plains states region bachelor’s degree east asian students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. 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 more about East Asian Languages at St Olaf College

#3

Grinnell College

Grinnell, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Grinnell College landed the #3 spot on the list. Grinnell is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Grinnell, Iowa. It awarded 4 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

Grinnell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Grinnell is $22,085 for plains states region bachelor’s degree east asian students whose families make $75-$110k.

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. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Grinnell College East Asian Languages Report

#4

Concordia College at Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia College at Moorhead. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Moorhead, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s East Asian degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree east asian students whose families make $75-$110k list, Concordia College Moorhead has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Concordia College Moorhead is $23,902 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree East Asian students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Concordia College Moorhead East Asian Languages Report

#5

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Gustavus Adolphus College landed the #5 spot on the list. Gustavus Adolphus is a small school located in Saint Peter, Minnesota that handed out 4 bachelors’s East Asian degrees in 2019-2020.

Gustavus Adolphus also made our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Gustavus Adolphus College is $20,755 for plains states region bachelor’s degree east asian students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its 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%.

Full Gustavus Adolphus East Asian Languages Report

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

University of Kansas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value East Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s East Asian students in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #6 spot in our “Best East Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for KU is $20,981 for plains states region bachelor’s degree east asian students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full KU East Asian Languages 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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