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2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
33 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Spanish Language & Literature is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 11,818 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,125 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in Spanish language and literature. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Spanish language and literature programs, but they also cost less that 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 Spanish language and literature program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Spanish Language & Literature in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s Spanish language degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689.

Full UH Spanish Language & Literature Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at Texas Tech University

#3

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s Spanish language degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890.

Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s Spanish language degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Spanish Language & Literature Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s Spanish language degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at Arizona State University - Tempe

#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s Spanish language students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at University of Arizona

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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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