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2022 Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
70 Degrees Awarded
$29,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master's in the Southeast 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 Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 3,075 people earned their degree in modern languages, making the major the 219th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,379 modern languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 70 modern languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in modern languages. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent modern languages programs, but they also cost less that 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 modern languages program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree modern languages students.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Modern Languages in the Southeast Region

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #1 spot on the list. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s modern languages degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Modern Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WVU Modern Languages Report

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s modern languages degrees to qualified students.

Virginia Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best Modern Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

Read full report on Modern Languages at Virginia Tech

#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. FAU is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 12 masters’s modern languages degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Modern Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Modern Languages at Florida Atlantic University

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s modern languages degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Modern Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full North Carolina State University Modern Languages Report

#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 6 masters’s modern languages degrees in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Modern Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

Read full report on Modern Languages at University of Kentucky

#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

George Mason University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Modern Languages Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 10 masters’s modern languages degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Modern Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Modern Languages at GMU

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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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