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2023 Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

24 Colleges
$38,497 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,943 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, linguistics and comparative literature was ranked #97 in the country. In fact 8,539 degrees and certificates were handed out 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 Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for comparative literature 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.

2023 Best Value Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the comparative literature bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Queens College

Queens, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Queens College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

QC undergraduate students pay an average of $15,488 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that comparative literature majors at QC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,694.

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#2

Towson University

Towson, MD

Out of the 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Towson are $25,516 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature graduates from Towson carry an average student debtload of $18,764.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Out of the 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Rowan undergraduate students pay an average of $23,408 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Rowan University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bloomsburg is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomsburg.

Bloomsburg undergraduate students pay an average of $22,806 in tuition and fees each year. Comparative Literature majors at Bloomsburg take out an average of $25,730 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Lehman College

Bronx, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lehman College is a great value for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Bronx, Lehman is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Lehman undergraduate students pay an average of $15,360 in tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Montclair State are $21,418 per year. On average, comparative literature graduates from Montclair State take out $25,061 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

Pitt undergraduate students pay an average of $35,394 in tuition and fees each year. Comparative Literature majors at Pitt take out an average of $23,244 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of Delaware did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UD are $36,880 per year.

UD also claimed a spot on our Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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#9

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

Bucknell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Lewisburg.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bucknell are $59,802 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Bucknell is ranked #4 for overall quality for comparative literature in the Middle Atlantic Region .

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

UMBC undergraduate students pay an average of $28,470 in tuition and fees each year. On average, comparative literature graduates from UMBC take out $20,403 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Maryland - Baltimore County Report

Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best linguistics and comparative literature colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 207
New York 572
Maryland 105
New Jersey 153
District of Columbia 59
Delaware 29

One of 17 majors within the area of study, linguistics and comparative literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Comparative Literature

Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 15,009
American Sign Language 2,724
East Asian Languages 2,293
Classical Languages & Literature 1,428
Germanic Languages 1,425

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pandit Rahul Sanskrutayan, Banshidhar Mohanty.

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