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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

15 Colleges
$24,721 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,943 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest 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

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

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 large public school located in the city of Beaumont.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lamar University are $18,482 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize 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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#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 15 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UH undergraduate students pay an average of $21,891 in tuition and fees each year.

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

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Out of the 15 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. SFASU is a large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.

SFASU undergraduate students pay an average of $21,616 in tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great value for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

Texas Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $24,121 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Texas Tech also did well on our Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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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 small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

NAU undergraduate students pay an average of $17,761 in tuition and fees each 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 medium-sized 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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With a ranking of #8, University of North Texas 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 midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNT are $20,906 a year.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of North Texas Report

The University of Texas at Austin landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

UT Austin undergraduate students pay an average of $40,996 in tuition and fees each 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 also took the #2 spot in our Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region rankings.

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The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UT Arlington are $29,299 a 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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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best linguistics and comparative literature schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 446
Arizona 85
Oklahoma 34
New Mexico 95

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.

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