2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Spanish Language & Literature in the Great Lakes Region
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Spanish Language & Literature is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 11,818 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2,068 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,842 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 60 colleges that offered a degree in Spanish language and literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Spanish language and literature programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Spanish language and literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region.
Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Spanish Language & Literature in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.
UW - La Crosse also took the #7 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $14,580 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students per year to attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.
The low student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region. University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a fairly large school located in Whitewater, Wisconsin that handed out 23 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Whitewater, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is $15,249 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region. University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school situated in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It awarded 44 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
UW - Eau Claire not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $16,020 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region. Oshkosh, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s Spanish language degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.
UW Oshkosh also took the #24 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $15,463 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students per year to attend UW Oshkosh.
Out of the 60 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the #5 spot on the list. UW - Green Bay is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.
The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is $14,395 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school situated in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It awarded 26 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend UW - Stevens Point is $14,465 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students.
Full UW - Stevens Point Spanish Language & Literature Report
With a ranking of #7, Illinois State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Normal, Illinois, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
Illinois State also took the #13 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Illinois State is $20,895 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
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%.
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With a ranking of #8, Western Michigan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Western Michigan University is a public institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Western Michigan University is $19,433 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
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Grand Valley State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Grand Valley State University is a large public school situated in Allendale, Michigan. It awarded 24 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $17,646 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students per year to attend GVSU.
The low student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
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Northern Illinois University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.
The estimated yearly cost for Northern Illinois University is $18,259 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UWM is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is $17,876 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
University of Southern Indiana landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. USI is a public institution located in Evansville, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend University of Southern Indiana is $13,437 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Central Michigan University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $15,981 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students per year to attend Central Michigan University.
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Indiana University - South Bend landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. South Bend, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s Spanish language degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Indiana University - South Bend is $8,717 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students.
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Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 10 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $16,823 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students per year to attend Wright State University - Main Campus.
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Indiana University - Southeast landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This small school is located in New Albany, Indiana, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Indiana University - Southeast is $10,657 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
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Kent State University at Kent ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Kent, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s Spanish language degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Kent State University at Kent is $18,885 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students.
Full Kent State University at Kent Spanish Language & Literature Report
Ball State University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ball State University is a large school located in Muncie, Indiana that handed out 23 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $15,147 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students per year to attend Ball State University.
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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large public school awarded 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Spanish language students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for UIC is $13,312 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Oakland University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Oakland is a fairly large public school situated in Rochester Hills, Michigan. It awarded 16 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Oakland University is $11,802 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $21,843 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students per year to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
With a ranking of #22, University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Michigan - Dearborn is a public institution located in Dearborn, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for UM Dearborn is $11,473 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at UM Dearborn
Carthage College landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This small school is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Carthage College is $28,191 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree spanish language students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Northeastern Illinois University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s Spanish language students in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Northeastern Illinois University is $15,843 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students.
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Siena Heights University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #25. This small school is located in Adrian, Michigan, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $21,249 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Spanish Language students per year to attend Siena Heights University.
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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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- 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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