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2022 Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

4 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$7,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Portuguese is the 995th most popular major in the country with 84 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 13 Portuguese graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 Portuguese graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in Portuguese. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality Portuguese programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the Portuguese program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Portuguese (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s Portuguese degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Portuguese Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $6,860 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree portuguese students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UW - Madison.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Portuguese Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Portuguese students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region bachelor’s degree portuguese students whose families make $30-$48k list, UIUC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Portuguese Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $8,464 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree portuguese students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Portuguese Report

#3

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Portuguese students in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Portuguese Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend IU Bloomington is $6,192 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree portuguese students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full IU Bloomington Portuguese Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 1 bachelors’s Portuguese degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Portuguese Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $10,037 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Portuguese students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Ohio State.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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