2023 Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You
Classical Languages & Literature is the #214 most popular major in the country with 1,428 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Classical Languages & Literature
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best value school in the Plains States Region for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
Mizzou undergraduate students pay an average of $30,450 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, classical languages majors at Mizzou accumulate an average of around $20,366 in student debt.
Mizzou also claimed a spot on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
UNL undergraduate students pay an average of $26,720 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UNL is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great value for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Iowa are $31,905 a year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great value for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMN Twin Cities are $33,818 per year.
UMN Twin Cities excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Gustavus Adolphus College is a great value for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Gustavus Adolphus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Saint Peter.
Gustavus Adolphus undergraduate students pay an average of $50,490 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Gustavus Adolphus is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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University of Kansas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at KU are $28,034 per year.
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Grinnell College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Grinnell, Grinnell is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Grinnell are $58,648 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Grinnell is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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St Olaf College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for classical languages and literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St. Olaf are $52,670 per year.
St. Olaf excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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Luther College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree classical languages and literature programs. Located in the remote town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Luther undergraduate students pay an average of $46,760 in tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best classical languages and literature colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 32 |
| Minnesota | 27 |
| Kansas | 10 |
| Iowa | 22 |
| Nebraska | 3 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
| South Dakota | 0 |
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Classical Languages & Literature Related Majors for Classical Languages
One of 17 majors within the area of study, classical languages and literature has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Classical Languages
| 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 9 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.