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2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 34,268 people earned their degree in foreign languages and linguistics, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States. 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 Southeast region, there were 5,753 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,249 and $21,979 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 450 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 34 colleges that offered a degree 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 Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 34 schools in the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

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#4

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNF is a fairly large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 26 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNF are $21,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#17 in overall quality

Out of the 34 schools in the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #5 spot on the list. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GaSou, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GaSou are $22,004, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Florida State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k list, Florida State has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#11 in overall quality

West Virginia University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school handed out 28 diplomas to qualified masters’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

WVU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Virginia - Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

University of Virginia also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Central Florida ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 4 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Central Florida Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#10

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 13 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Florida International University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#8 in overall quality

University of Georgia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #12. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

UGA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#25 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. USF Tampa is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#21 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, North Carolina State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k list, NC State has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#22 in overall quality

Appalachian State University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Boone, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State University are $21,439, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

Wake Forest University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wake Forest University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics 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 Wake Forest University are $39,216.

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#17

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro also took the #0 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #18. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

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#19

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#14 in overall quality

University of Kentucky landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#24 in overall quality

University of Arkansas landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

UARK also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #24. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #21, George Mason University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. George Mason University is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #16. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 9 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#23

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

Auburn University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k list, Auburn has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#24

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#12 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#20 in overall quality

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s foreign languages and linguistics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students whose families make $75-$110k list, Georgia State has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics 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 Georgia State are $24,790.

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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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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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