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2023 Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$47,889 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,386 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

Classical Languages & Literature is the #148 most popular major in Massachusetts with 102 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Massachusetts to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for classical languages students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for classical languages majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Classical Languages & Literature

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts - Boston to be the best value school for classical languages and literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Massachusetts. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the city of Boston.

UMass Boston undergraduate students pay an average of $14,677 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great value for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMass Amherst are $16,439 per year.

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#3

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Brandeis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value classical languages and literature schools in Massachusetts. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Brandeis are $60,006 per year.

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#4

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of the Holy Cross. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Worcester, Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Holy Cross are $56,540 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Holy Cross also did well on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at College of the Holy Cross Report

#5

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value classical languages and literature schools in Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Tufts undergraduate students pay an average of $63,000 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Tufts also is in the top 20% of our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree classical languages and literature programs. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Boston U are $59,816 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Boston U also is in the top 20% of our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking.

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#7

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, MA

Mount Holyoke College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree classical languages and literature programs. Located in the suburb of South Hadley, Mt. Holyoke is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mt. Holyoke are $56,518 per year.

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#7

Smith College

Northampton, MA

Smith College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Smith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Northampton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Smith are $56,114 a year.

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Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 24
New Hampshire 11
Maine 10
Rhode Island 21
Vermont 16

Classical Languages & Literature is one of 17 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 15,009
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 8,539
American Sign Language 2,724
East Asian Languages 2,293
Germanic Languages 1,425

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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