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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

12 Colleges
$27,462 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,680 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree School for You

Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #24 most popular major in the country with 33,333 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for foreign languages and linguistics students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top 10 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BYU are $6,120 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, BYU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $16,644 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW are $16,957 a year.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of U are $28,345 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, U of U also did well on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at USU are $23,435 a year.

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Utah Valley University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.

UVU undergraduate students pay an average of $17,092 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

With a ranking of #7, University of Idaho did quite well on this year’s best value schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

U of I undergraduate students pay an average of $27,576 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Colorado Boulder came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CU - Boulder are $38,358 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, CU - Boulder also did well on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Denver are $27,502 per year.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

CU Anschutz undergraduate students pay an average of $26,376 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges by State

Explore the best foreign languages and linguistics colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 421
Utah 723
Montana 50
Idaho 136
Wyoming 30

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 15,009
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 8,539
American Sign Language 2,724
East Asian Languages 2,293
Classical Languages & Literature 1,428
Germanic Languages 1,425
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 607
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 607
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 500
Second Language Learning 108
Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages 38
South Asian Languages 24
Native American Languages 16
African Languages 4
Iranian & Persian Languages 4
Celtic Language & Literature 4
Greek Language & Literature 3

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 12 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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