2022 Best Value South Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value South Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

South Asian Languages is the 357th most popular major in the country with 10 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, South Asian languages graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 South Asian languages graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality South Asian languages programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the South Asian languages program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank South Asian Languages Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value South Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value South Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value South Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for South Asian Languages

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$27,315 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value South Asian Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s South Asian students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UChicago, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best South Asian Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UChicago is $27,315 for Bachelor’s Degree South Asian students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Read full report on South Asian Languages at University of Chicago

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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