2027 Best Value General Romance Languages Schools in the New England Region

[General Romance Languages](/majors/foreign-languages-linguistics/romance-languages/general-romance-languages/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general romance languages education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for general romance languages students.
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2027 Best Value General Romance Languages Schools in the New England 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 Southern Connecticut State University, our #1 best value for general romance languages in the New England Region. Southern Connecticut State University is a large public school located in the city of New Haven. Students from in state pay about $13,442 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $16,942. Typical student debt for general romance languages graduates is $19,000. General Romance Languages graduates of Southern Connecticut State University earn a median of $50,876 early in their careers. Set against $19,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Southern Connecticut State University admits about 92% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in general romance languages will find it at Mount Holyoke College, which ranked #2. Set in the suburb of South Hadley, Mount Holyoke College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $67,018. General Romance Languages graduates carry a median of $23,828 in student loans. Early-career general romance languages graduates make about $26,013. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 36%.
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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 · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 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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