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2022 Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

4 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$21,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree 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 $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree portuguese students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Portuguese (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Portuguese students in 2019-2020.

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. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Madison is $21,860 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Portuguese students whose families make $75-$110k.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Full UW - Madison Portuguese Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Portuguese Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UIUC is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 2 bachelors’s Portuguese degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Portuguese Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is $21,998 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Portuguese students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Portuguese at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

#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 $75-$110k list. Indiana University - Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 2 bachelors’s Portuguese degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington also made our “Best Portuguese Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Indiana University - Bloomington is $18,951 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Portuguese students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Read full report on Portuguese at Indiana University - Bloomington

#3 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 $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Ohio State is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 1 bachelors’s Portuguese degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Portuguese Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $21,364 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Portuguese students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Ohio State.

The low student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Portuguese Report

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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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