2027 Best Value General Romance Languages Schools in the Great Lakes Region
[General Romance Languages](/majors/foreign-languages-linguistics/romance-languages/general-romance-languages/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value general romance languages schools.
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2027 Best Value General Romance Languages Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general romance languages, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value General Romance Languages Schools
Leading the list is Andrews University, our #1 best value for general romance languages in the Great Lakes Region. Andrews University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berrien Springs. Students from in state pay about $35,056 in tuition and fees. General Romance Languages graduates carry a median of $26,314 in student loans. Early-career general romance languages graduates make about $62,634. Set against $26,314 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 82%.
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value general romance languages schools. Set in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $18,848 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $63,081. Typical student debt for general romance languages graduates is $17,677. Soon after graduation, general romance languages degree recipients from University Of Michigan Ann Arbor generally make around $22,803. That is a strong return on a $17,677 median debt. The acceptance rate is 16%.
Loyola University Chicago came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value general romance languages schools. Set in the city of Chicago, Loyola University Chicago is a large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $53,710 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $22,698 to complete the general romance languages program here. General Romance Languages graduates of Loyola University Chicago earn a median of $58,568 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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