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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

11 Ranked Colleges
110 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is the 92nd most popular major in the country with 8,685 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, linguistics and comparative literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $26,882 and had an average of $21,794 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 895 linguistics and comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,814 and $19,375 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 110 linguistics and comparative literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in linguistics and comparative literature. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality linguistics and comparative literature programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the linguistics and comparative literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree comparative literature students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics & Comparative Literature (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s comparative literature students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree comparative literature students whose families make more than $110k list, UT Rio Grande Valley has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are $15,151.

Read full report on Linguistics & Comparative Literature at UT Rio Grande Valley

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M International University landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M International University is located in Laredo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s comparative literature degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M International University, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M International University are $15,106, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Texas A&M International University

#3

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar University landed the #3 spot on the list. Lamar University is a fairly large school located in Beaumont, Texas that handed out 14 masters’s comparative literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Lamar University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lamar University are $15,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Lamar University Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 5 masters’s comparative literature degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTEP, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180.

Full UTEP Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 15 masters’s comparative literature degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Austin landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 4 masters’s comparative literature degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree comparative literature students whose families make more than $110k list, UT Austin has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Linguistics & Comparative Literature at UT Austin

#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s comparative literature degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree comparative literature students whose families make more than $110k list, UT Arlington has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376.

Read more about Linguistics & Comparative Literature at The University of Texas at Arlington

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 9 masters’s comparative literature degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of North Texas did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of North Texas is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNT Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

#10

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

University of Arizona did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Arizona Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

#11

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#7 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Comparative Literature Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s comparative literature students in 2019-2020.

UNM also took the #7 spot in our “Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of New Mexico - Main Campus Linguistics & Comparative Literature Report

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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%.

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  • 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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