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2023 Best Value Colleges for Linguistics in the Middle Atlantic Region

15 Ranked Colleges
663 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.

Linguistics is the 206th most popular major in the country with 3,247 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 663 linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in linguistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality linguistics 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 linguistics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Linguistics in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Queens College
Queens, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Queens, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s linguistics degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

QC also made our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12. It costs about $3,469 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students per year to attend QC.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Linguistics at Queens College

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Delaware is located in Newark, Delaware and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s linguistics degrees to qualified students.

UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UD is $18,967 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 Linguistics at UD

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Montclair, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s linguistics degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region linguistics students list, Montclair State has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Montclair State University is $17,381 for middle atlantic region linguistics students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Linguistics at Montclair State

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. SUNY Stony Brook is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 48 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. It costs about $16,119 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students per year to attend Stony Brook University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, 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 90%.

Read full report on Linguistics at Stony Brook University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The City College of New York. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. CCNY is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

CCNY also took the #14 spot in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for CCNY is $2,805 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students.

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%.

Full CCNY Linguistics Report

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Lehman College
Bronx, New York

Lehman College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Lehman College is a fairly large public school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 8 ’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region linguistics students list, Lehman has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lehman is $2,614 for middle atlantic region linguistics students.

Full Lehman College Linguistics Report

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 64 degrees to qualified ’s linguistics students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Pitt is $27,058 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Full Pitt Linguistics Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

With a ranking of #8, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified ’s linguistics students in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #7 spot in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $23,035 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students per year to attend Rutgers New Brunswick.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 Linguistics at Rutgers New Brunswick

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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

Binghamton University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Vestal, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s linguistics degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

Binghamton University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $20,703 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students per year to attend Binghamton University.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Binghamton University Linguistics Report

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 28 ’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also took the #3 spot in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Maryland - College Park is $18,048 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Linguistics at University of Maryland - College Park

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 25 ’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $19,262 for middle atlantic region linguistics students per year to attend University at Buffalo.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University at Buffalo Linguistics Report

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

With a ranking of #12, Syracuse University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s linguistics degrees to qualified students.

Syracuse also took the #8 spot in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Syracuse University is $34,683 for middle atlantic region linguistics students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Linguistics at Syracuse

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Cornell University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 26 ’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

Cornell also took the #2 spot in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Cornell is $37,042 for middle atlantic region linguistics students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 Linguistics at Cornell

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Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia

Georgetown University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 56 ’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.

Georgetown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Georgetown is $32,108 for middle atlantic region linguistics students.

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 undergrad 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%.

Read more about Linguistics at Georgetown University

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University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

With a ranking of #15, University of Rochester did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s linguistics degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region linguistics students list, University of Rochester has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Linguistics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Rochester is $31,340 for Middle Atlantic Region Linguistics students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Linguistics at University of Rochester

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