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2023 Best Value Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

23 Colleges
$30,613 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,127 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Romance Languages School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, romance languages was ranked #67 in the country. In fact 15,009 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. 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 Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region 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.

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.

2023 Best Value Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Romance Languages Colleges.

Top 10 Best Romance Languages Schools

Our analysis found Minnesota State University - Mankato to be the best value school for romance languages students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Minnesota State Mankato are $18,200 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Dakota State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at South Dakota State are $12,809 per year. On average, romance languages graduates from South Dakota State take out $28,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, South Dakota State also did well on our Best Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$15,320 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNK are $15,320 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Winona State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list. Winona State is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Winona.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Winona State are $16,684 a year. On average, romance languages graduates from Winona State take out $22,375 in student loans while working on their degree.

Winona State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list.

Full Romance Languages at Winona State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UMN Duluth are $19,148 a year. The average amount in student loans that romance languages majors at UMN Duluth take out is $23,645.

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Iowa State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value romance languages programs. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Iowa State are $25,446 a year. While working on their degree, romance languages majors at Iowa State accumulate an average of around $26,250 in student debt.

Iowa State also claimed a spot on our Best Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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$15,940 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Minnesota - Morris did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for romance languages students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public college with a small student population.

UMN Morris undergraduate students pay an average of $15,940 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Romance Languages at University of Minnesota - Morris Report

$16,498 Average Tuition & Fees

Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value romance languages programs. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Missouri State are $16,498 per year.

Full Romance Languages at Missouri State University - Springfield Report

University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.

UNL undergraduate students pay an average of $26,720 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, romance languages majors at UNL accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt.

UNL also claimed a spot on our Best Romance Languages Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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$18,165 Average Tuition & Fees

Wichita State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for romance languages students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WSU are $18,165 a year.

Read full report on Romance Languages at Wichita State University

Best Romance Languages Colleges by State

Explore the best romance languages schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 149
Minnesota 318
Kansas 72
Iowa 258
Nebraska 72
North Dakota 32
South Dakota 62

One of 17 majors within the area of study, romance languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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 Susana Freixeiro.

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