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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$19,428 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,680 Avg Salary

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

With 891 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, foreign languages and linguistics is the #25 most popular major in North Carolina.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in North Carolina 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best North Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be the best value school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNC Chapel Hill are $9,028 per year.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NC State are $9,131 per year.

NC State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great value for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNC Greensboro are $7,468 per year.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Out of the 9 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 4 spot on the list. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ECU are $7,297 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, ECU is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNC Charlotte are $7,188 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UNC Charlotte also is in the top 20% of our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking.

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University of North Carolina at Asheville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the city of Asheville, UNCA is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNCA are $7,319 per year.

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Appalachian State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Appalachian State are $7,410 a year.

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

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#8

Duke University

Durham, NC

With a ranking of #8, Duke University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Duke undergraduate students pay an average of $60,244 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina rankings.

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#9

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Wake Forest University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wake Forest University are $59,770 a year.

Wake Forest University also made our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list, coming in at #2.

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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 74
Mississippi 162
South Carolina 405
Florida 706
Virginia 808
Arkansas 205
Alabama 275
Kentucky 295
Georgia 702
Tennessee 445
Louisiana 218

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

Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

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 9 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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