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2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

13 Ranked Colleges
198 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the 24th most popular major in the country with 34,268 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, foreign languages and linguistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,403 and had an average of $21,855 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 7,882 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,935 and $19,405 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 198 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in foreign languages and linguistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great foreign languages and linguistics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the foreign languages and linguistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 13 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students whose families make $30-$48k list, UW Seattle has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 33 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCLA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school handed out 32 degrees to qualified doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students whose families make $30-$48k list, UC Berkeley has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of California - Irvine is a large public school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 11 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Irvine, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Barbara. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Santa Barbara, California, this large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

UCSB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Barbara are $28,670.

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#10 in overall quality

University of California - Riverside ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of California - Riverside is located in Riverside, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCR, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Riverside are $28,686, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

University of California - Davis landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of California - Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 16 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700.

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#8

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

University of Southern California came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of California - San Diego did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of California - San Diego is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

UCSD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#9 in overall quality

University of California - Santa Cruz ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UC Santa Cruz is a public institution located in Santa Cruz, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Santa Cruz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Cruz are $28,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
#11 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 13 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550.

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#13 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Hilo ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Hawaii at Hilo is a small public school situated in Hilo, Hawaii. It awarded 2 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Hilo also took the #13 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Hilo are $27,062, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Oregon did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oregon are $29,991, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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