2023 Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature 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.
The Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which 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 in Classical Languages & Literature
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best value school for classical languages and literature students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college 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 degree, classical languages majors at Mizzou accumulate an average of around $21,085 in student debt.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Mizzou also is in the top 10% of our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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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 Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNL are $26,720 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UNL also did well on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 3 spot on the list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Iowa are $31,905 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Iowa is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
UMN Twin Cities undergraduate students pay an average of $33,818 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMN Twin Cities also is in the top 15% of our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great value for classical languages and literature students. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
KU undergraduate students pay an average of $28,034 in tuition and fees each year.
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Gustavus Adolphus College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for classical languages and literature students. It came in at #6 on the list. Gustavus Adolphus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Saint Peter.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Gustavus Adolphus are $50,490 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Gustavus Adolphus is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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Grinnell College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value classical languages and literature programs. Located in the town of Grinnell, Grinnell is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Grinnell are $58,648 a year.
Grinnell excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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St Olaf College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value classical languages and literature programs. Located in the 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.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, St. Olaf also is in the top 10% of our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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With a ranking of #9, Luther College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for classical languages and literature students. Located in the town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Luther are $46,760 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Luther also is in the top 20% of our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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Request InformationBest Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best classical languages and literature schools 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.
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