2026 Best Value Foreign Languages Other Bachelor’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Foreign Languages Other bachelor’s degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 66 institutions by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
To arm you with the information you need, Course Advisor evaluated schools to compile this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Foreign Languages Other Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the best-value schools below:
Southern Oregon University tops our 2026 ranking of the best-value Foreign Languages Other bachelor's degree schools in the United States. Set in Ashland, OR, Southern Oregon University is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,762, while out-of-state students pay about $31,887. Typical Foreign Languages Other student debt is $24,951. Southern Oregon University alumni report median earnings of $49,175 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $24,951 median debt. Roughly 89% of applicants are accepted. Get the full Southern Oregon University report
You'll get strong value at Clemson University, which ranked #2 this year. This public school is set in Clemson, SC. In-state tuition and fees average $15,554, compared with $40,866 for out-of-state students. The median Foreign Languages Other program debt is $22,715. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $71,513. That is a strong return on a $22,715 median debt. Clemson University admits about 38% of applicants. More on Clemson University
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Southern Illinois University Carbondale earned it the #3 place in the United States. Based in Carbondale, IL, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $13,334 in tuition and fees. Typical Foreign Languages Other student debt is $23,730. Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumni report median earnings of $53,390 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 87% of applicants are accepted. See the full Southern Illinois University Carbondale profile
Out of the 66 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, University Of West Georgia landed the #4 spot. Located in Carrollton, GA, University Of West Georgia is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,088, compared with $17,800 for out-of-state students. Typical Foreign Languages Other student debt is $26,500. University Of West Georgia alumni report median earnings of $49,587 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $26,500 median debt. University Of West Georgia admits about 52% of applicants. More on University Of West Georgia
A rank of #5 makes University Of Delaware one of the best values in the United States. Based in Newark, DE, University Of Delaware is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $16,810, with out-of-state students paying around $41,400. Graduates carry a median of $24,861 in student loans. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $72,950. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Delaware admits about 71% of applicants. More on University Of Delaware
University Of California Los Angeles offered strong value this year, earning the #6 position. University Of California Los Angeles is a public school based in Los Angeles, CA. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,233, while out-of-state students pay about $46,121. Typical Foreign Languages Other student debt is $16,097. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $82,511. Set against $16,097 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 9%. See the full University Of California Los Angeles profile
University Of California Berkeley placed #6 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. Located in Berkeley, CA, University Of California Berkeley is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $15,377, compared with $47,265 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $14,238 in student loans. Median earnings reach $92,446 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 11%. Get the full University Of California Berkeley report
Arizona State University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. This public school is set in Tempe, AZ. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,223, with out-of-state students paying around $33,139. The median Foreign Languages Other program debt is $21,842. Arizona State University alumni report median earnings of $62,668 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $21,842 median debt. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. Read the full report on Arizona State University
University Of Washington Seattle Campus ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. This public school is set in Seattle, WA. In-state tuition and fees average $12,973, with out-of-state students paying around $43,209. Graduates carry a median of $16,481 in student loans. University Of Washington Seattle Campus alumni report median earnings of $78,466 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Washington Seattle Campus admits about 39% of applicants. Get the full University Of Washington Seattle Campus report
Wayne State University placed #10 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. This public school is set in Detroit, MI. In-state tuition and fees run about $16,159, with out-of-state students paying around $34,650. Typical Foreign Languages Other student debt is $23,537. Wayne State University alumni report median earnings of $53,493 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Wayne State University has an acceptance rate of 81%. Read the full report on Wayne State University
University Of Hawaii At Manoa came in at #11 in this year's value ranking. Located in Honolulu, HI, University Of Hawaii At Manoa is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $12,186 in tuition and fees, compared with $34,218 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $20,577 to complete their Foreign Languages Other program here. Median earnings reach $57,624 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 87% of applicants are accepted. Read more about University Of Hawaii At Manoa
Clark University
Clark University placed #12 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. Read the full report on Clark University
Suny At Purchase College landed the #13 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Suny At Purchase College report
University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point landed the #14 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point profile
Georgia Southern University offered strong value this year, earning the #15 position. More on Georgia Southern University
Indiana State University placed #16 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. Read the full report on Indiana State University
Dartmouth College placed #17 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. Read more about Dartmouth College
Hampden Sydney College offered strong value this year, earning the #18 position. Read the full report on Hampden Sydney College
Andrews University offered strong value this year, earning the #19 position. Get the full Andrews University report
California State University San Bernardino came in at #20 in this year's value ranking. More on California State University San Bernardino
University Of California Santa Barbara came in at #21 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of California Santa Barbara report
Yakima Valley Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #22 position. Get the full Yakima Valley Community College report
Murray State University ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. Read the full report on Murray State University
Dodge City Community College ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. Get the full Dodge City Community College report
Columbia Basin College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. Read more about Columbia Basin College
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Foreign Languages Other Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also delivered strong value this year:
Framingham State University placed #26 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. Get the full Framingham State University report
Augusta University ranked #27 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. Read more about Augusta University
Bennington College placed #28 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. Read more about Bennington College
Saddleback College came in at #29 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Saddleback College
Victor Valley College offered strong value this year, earning the #30 position. See the full Victor Valley College profile
St Lawrence University offered strong value this year, earning the #31 position. See the full St Lawrence University profile
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte landed the #32 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
United States Military Academy ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. Read the full report on United States Military Academy
University Of Mississippi Main Campus came in at #34 in this year's value ranking. More on University Of Mississippi Main Campus
University Of Nevada Reno offered strong value this year, earning the #35 position. Read the full report on University Of Nevada Reno
University Of Scranton came in at #36 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of Scranton report
Brigham Young University Provo came in at #37 in this year's value ranking. More on Brigham Young University Provo
Los Angeles City College came in at #38 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Los Angeles City College report
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus came in at #39 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst College came in at #40 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Elmhurst College
Boise State University landed the #41 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Boise State University report
Glendale Community College Glendale Ca offered strong value this year, earning the #42 position. Read more about Glendale Community College Glendale Ca
Suny At Binghamton placed #43 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. More on Suny At Binghamton
University Of Pennsylvania ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. Read the full report on University Of Pennsylvania
University Of Maryland University College came in at #45 in this year's value ranking. Read more about University Of Maryland University College
University Of Massachusetts Boston landed the #46 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about University Of Massachusetts Boston
Everett Community College came in at #47 in this year's value ranking. More on Everett Community College
Miami University Oxford placed #48 among the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools in the United States. More on Miami University Oxford
College Of Southern Idaho ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. Read the full report on College Of Southern Idaho
Tulsa Community College ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best-value Foreign Languages Other schools. Read the full report on Tulsa Community College
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 66 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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