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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

13 Colleges
$25,242 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Linguistics & 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 13 schools in the Plains States 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. 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 Plains States 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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Kearney the best value school in the Plains States Region for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNK are $15,320 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMN Duluth are $19,148 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNOMAHA are $21,718 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature majors at UNOMAHA accumulate an average of around $14,831 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Missouri State are $16,498 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature graduates from Missouri State carry an average student debtload of $21,235.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mizzou are $30,450 per year.

Mizzou also claimed a spot on our Best Linguistics & 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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Iowa State 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 #6 on the list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Iowa State undergraduate students pay an average of $25,446 in tuition and fees each year.

Iowa State also claimed a spot on our Best Linguistics & 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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Wichita State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $18,165 in tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

With a ranking of #8, Kansas State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at K -State are $26,491 a year.

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#9

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Iowa undergraduate students pay an average of $31,905 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

Augustana University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Augustana Sioux Falls are $35,914 per year.

Augustana Sioux Falls 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 Plains States Region list.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best linguistics and comparative literature colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 193
Minnesota 61
Kansas 106
Iowa 64
Nebraska 48
North Dakota 16
South Dakota 3

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 13 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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