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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

23 Colleges
$31,105 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,019 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, foreign languages and linguistics was ranked #24 in the country. In fact 33,333 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.

The Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master'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. 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.

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

#1

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found Gallaudet University to be the best value school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Gallaudet graduate students pay an average of $19,380 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Delaware helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UD are $18,128 a year.

UD excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Out of the 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Montclair State are $13,519 a year.

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#4

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Villanova University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Villanova are $21,199 per year.

Villanova also claimed a spot on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at GWU are $32,904 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, GWU also is in the top 10% of our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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#6

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #6, Temple University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Temple are $24,812 a year.

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The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CCNY are $20,832 per year.

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#8

Queens College

Queens, NY

Queens College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. QC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Queens.

QC graduate students pay an average of $21,042 in tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Lehman College

Bronx, NY

Lehman College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Lehman is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Bronx.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lehman are $21,000 per year.

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#10

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

With a ranking of #10, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their master’s degree. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cornell are $30,006 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Cornell is ranked #2 for overall quality for foreign languages and linguistics in the Middle Atlantic Region .

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 442
Pennsylvania 1,220
New York 2,129
Maryland 437
Delaware 88
District of Columbia 293

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 23 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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