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2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

12 Ranked Colleges
339 Degrees Awarded
$41,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 New England region, there were 2,239 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,337 and $23,850 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 339 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in foreign languages and linguistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality foreign languages and linguistics 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 foreign languages and linguistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 4 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full URI Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#2

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Middlebury, Vermont. It awarded 100 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students with aid list, Middlebury has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.

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#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Vermont is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 3 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students with aid list, UVM has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Vermont

#4

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576.

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#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #5 spot on the list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#6

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
#9 in overall quality

Southern Connecticut State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

SCSU also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at SCSU are $26,658, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Southern Connecticut State University

#10 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. University of Massachusetts - Boston is a public institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Boston are $36,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Massachusetts - Boston Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#8

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

Brown University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Brown is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 7 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students with aid list, Brown has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Brown University

#9

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Boston College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

Boston College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Boston College

#10

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Boston University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Boston University Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

#11

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #11, Tufts University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Medford, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Tufts not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Tufts

#12

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Brandeis University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Brandeis University is a medium-sized school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 5 masters’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Brandeis also made our “Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis are $52,060, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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