2027 Best Value East Asian Languages Schools in the Southwest Region

[East Asian Languages](/majors/foreign-languages-linguistics/east-asian-languages/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong east asian languages education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value east asian languages schools.
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2027 Best Value East Asian Languages Schools in the Southwest Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the east asian languages degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value East Asian Languages Schools
Austin Community College District earned the #1 spot for value among east asian languages schools in the Southwest Region. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $2,550 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $10,590. Students borrow a median of $14,519 to complete the east asian languages program here. Early-career east asian languages graduates make about $44,895. Set against $14,519 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
A rank of #2 makes Arizona State University one of the best values for east asian languages. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,223, compared with $33,139 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for east asian languages graduates is $18,750. Early-career east asian languages graduates make about $55,876. That is a strong return on a $18,750 median debt. The acceptance rate is 90%.
University Of North Texas came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value east asian languages schools. University Of North Texas is a very large public school located in the city of Denton. Students from in state pay about $11,309 in tuition and fees, compared with $21,149 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for east asian languages graduates is $21,817. Early-career east asian languages graduates make about $49,157. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 72% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in east asian languages will find it at The University Of Texas At Austin, which ranked #4. Set in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,688, while out-of-state students pay about $44,908. Typical student debt for east asian languages graduates is $20,750. Early-career east asian languages graduates make about $23,701. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The University Of Texas At Austin admits about 27% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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