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2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in South Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$31,264 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,790 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics School for You

In 2020-2021, 405 degrees and certificates were awarded to foreign languages and linguistics students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to see which 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.

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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in South Carolina

Check out the foreign languages and linguistics programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

#1

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC
$12,978 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found College of Charleston to be the best value school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at C of C are $12,978 per year. While working on their degree, foreign languages and linguistics majors at C of C accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

C of C excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in South Carolina list.

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#2

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC
$49,550 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wofford College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in South Carolina list. Wofford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spartanburg.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wofford are $49,550 per year. The average amount in student loans that foreign languages and linguistics majors at Wofford take out is $25,150.

Wofford did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in South Carolina list.

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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
North Carolina 891
West Virginia 74
Florida 706
Virginia 808
Arkansas 205
Mississippi 162
Tennessee 445
Louisiana 218
Alabama 275
Kentucky 295
Georgia 702

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
Celtic Language & Literature 4
African Languages 4
Iranian & Persian Languages 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 2 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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