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Best Value Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts

2023 Best Value Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

11 Colleges
$43,713 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,391 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Romance Languages School for You

Romance Languages is the #74 most popular major in Massachusetts with 448 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best value experiences for romance languages 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. 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 Romance Languages Schools

#1

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA
$10,732 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Bridgewater State University the best value school in Massachusetts for romance languages students. Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bridgewater State are $10,732 a year.

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$16,439 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMass Amherst are $16,439 a year.

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$14,677 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMass Boston are $14,677 a year.

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#4

Gordon College

Wenham, MA
$26,250 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Gordon College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Gordon College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wenham.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Gordon College are $26,250 per year.

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#5

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA
$60,752 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Wellesley College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wellesley are $60,752 per year. Romance Languages majors at Wellesley take out an average of $10,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Wellesley is ranked #4 for overall quality for romance languages in Massachusetts.

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#6

Tufts University

Medford, MA
$63,000 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Tufts University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for romance languages students. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

Tufts undergraduate students pay an average of $63,000 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, romance languages graduates from Tufts take out $16,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

In addition to its great value ranking, Tufts is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts list.

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#7

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA
$60,006 Average Tuition & Fees

Brandeis University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Brandeis are $60,006 a year.

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#8

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA
$56,540 Average Tuition & Fees

College of the Holy Cross came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Holy Cross are $56,540 per year. On average, romance languages graduates from Holy Cross take out $26,950 in student loans while working on their degree.

Holy Cross also took the #5 spot in our Best Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts rankings.

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#9

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, MA
$56,518 Average Tuition & Fees

Mount Holyoke College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value romance languages programs. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Hadley.

Mt. Holyoke undergraduate students pay an average of $56,518 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, romance languages majors at Mt. Holyoke accumulate an average of around $21,000 in student debt.

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#9

Boston University

Boston, MA
$59,816 Average Tuition & Fees

Boston University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Boston U are $59,816 a year. On average, romance languages graduates from Boston U take out $26,754 in student loans while working on their degree.

Boston U excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Romance Languages Schools in Massachusetts list.

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Best Value Romance Languages Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Romance Languages Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 144
New Hampshire 48
Maine 34
Rhode Island 128
Vermont 100

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Romance Languages is one of 17 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 8,539
American Sign Language 2,724
East Asian Languages 2,293
Classical Languages & Literature 1,428
Germanic Languages 1,425

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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 Susana Freixeiro.

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