Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Spanish Language & Literature

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Spanish Language & Literature in the Plains States Region

6 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 11,818 people earned their degree in Spanish language and literature, making the major the 73rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 816 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 49 Spanish language and literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

More Ways to Rank Spanish Language & Literature Schools

The spanish language school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Spanish Language & Literature in the Plains States Region

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 6 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Minnesota State Mankato Spanish Language & Literature Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #2 spot on the list. UNK is a public institution located in Kearney, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNK also made our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNK are $14,792, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Spanish Language & Literature at University of Nebraska at Kearney

#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 3 masters’s Spanish language degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree spanish language students list, SLU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Saint Louis University Spanish Language & Literature Report

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at KU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007.

Read full report on Spanish Language & Literature at KU

#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree spanish language students list, Iowa has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Spanish Language & Literature at University of Iowa

#6

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#6 in overall quality

Wichita State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Spanish Language Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region ranking. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s Spanish language degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

WSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Spanish Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $15,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Spanish Language & Literature at Wichita State University

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

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.

Credits

Featured Foreign Language Schools

Find Schools Near You