2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #21 most popular major in Michigan with 1,004 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Michigan to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for foreign languages and linguistics students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Central Michigan University to be the best value school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Michigan. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.
Central Michigan undergraduate students pay an average of $13,094 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a very large student population.
GVSU undergraduate students pay an average of $13,900 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
GVSU also claimed a spot on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great value for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Michigan State are $15,966 a year.
Michigan State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. WMU is a large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.
WMU undergraduate students pay an average of $13,434 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U-M are $17,193 per year.
U-M did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.
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Wayne State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wayne State are $15,199 a year.
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Madonna University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Madonna undergraduate students pay an average of $24,900 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Calvin University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Calvin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Grand Rapids.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Calvin are $38,240 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Calvin is ranked #5 for overall quality for foreign languages and linguistics in Michigan.
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Hope College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Holland.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hope are $36,650 per year.
Hope not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.
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Aquinas College Michigan came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Aquinas College Michigan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Aquinas College Michigan are $36,084 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 878 |
| Ohio | 992 |
| Illinois | 954 |
| Wisconsin | 787 |
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Majors Related to Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors to Study
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 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 John Stephen Dwyer.
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