2023 Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You
Linguistics & Comparative Literature is the #97 most popular major in the country with 8,539 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for comparative literature students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Lamar University the best value school in the Southwest Region for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont.
Lamar University undergraduate students pay an average of $18,482 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas A&M College Station are $38,855 per year.
Texas A&M College Station also took the #5 spot in our Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.
UH undergraduate students pay an average of $21,891 in tuition and fees each year.
UH excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SFASU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SFASU are $21,616 per year.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Texas Tech are $24,121 a year.
Texas Tech also claimed a spot on our Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Northern Arizona University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NAU are $17,761 per year.
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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s best value schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UT Rio Grande Valley are $19,333 a year.
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University of North Texas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UNT undergraduate students pay an average of $20,906 in tuition and fees each year.
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The University of Texas at Austin 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. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UT Austin are $40,996 a year. On average, comparative literature graduates from UT Austin take out $20,658 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $278.
UT Austin not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
UT Arlington undergraduate students pay an average of $29,299 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that comparative literature majors at UT Arlington take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,882.
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Request InformationBest Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best linguistics and comparative literature colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 446 |
| Arizona | 85 |
| Oklahoma | 34 |
| New Mexico | 95 |
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Linguistics & Comparative Literature Related Majors for Comparative Literature
Linguistics & Comparative Literature is one of 17 different types of programs to choose from.
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 15 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.