2026 Best Value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages Master’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages master’s degree programs in the United States? We have ranked 131 colleges by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor reviewed schools to build this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools for value:
Our analysis found University Of Missouri Columbia to be the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages school in the United States. This public school is set in Columbia, MO. In-state tuition and fees average $14,837, while out-of-state students pay about $36,056. The median Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages program debt is $21,818. University Of Missouri Columbia alumni report median earnings of $63,403 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 78% of applicants are accepted. See the full University Of Missouri Columbia profile
A rank of #3 makes University Of California Los Angeles one of the best values in the United States. Set in Los Angeles, CA, University Of California Los Angeles is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,233, compared with $46,121 for out-of-state students. The median Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages program debt is $16,097. Median earnings reach $82,511 ten years out. Set against $16,097 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 9% of applicants are accepted. Read the full report on University Of California Los Angeles
A rank of #4 makes Florida State University one of the best values in the United States. Located in Tallahassee, FL, Florida State University is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $6,517, compared with $21,683 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $20,488 in student loans. Graduates go on to earn a median of $61,675 ten years after entry. That is a strong return on a $20,488 median debt. Florida State University has an acceptance rate of 24%. Read the full report on Florida State University
You'll get strong value at University Of Washington Seattle Campus, which ranked #5 this year. This public school is set in Seattle, WA. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,973, compared with $43,209 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $16,481 to complete their Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages program here. Median earnings reach $78,466 ten years out. Set against $16,481 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 39%. More on University Of Washington Seattle Campus
University Of Wisconsin Madison placed #6 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. Set in Madison, WI, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $11,603, with out-of-state students paying around $42,103. Typical Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages student debt is $21,813. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $73,792. That is a strong return on a $21,813 median debt. Roughly 45% of applicants are accepted. More on University Of Wisconsin Madison
Columbia University In The City Of New York placed #6 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. Located in New York, NY, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $70,517. Typical Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages student debt is $23,258. Columbia University In The City Of New York alumni report median earnings of $102,491 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $23,258 median debt. Columbia University In The City Of New York has an acceptance rate of 4%. See the full Columbia University In The City Of New York profile
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus landed the #8 spot for value in the United States this year. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $21,926, with out-of-state students paying around $41,430. Typical Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages student debt is $24,958. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $66,125. That is a strong return on a $24,958 median debt. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus admits about 58% of applicants. More on University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
University Of Arizona offered strong value this year, earning the #9 position. Based in Tucson, AZ, University Of Arizona is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $13,573, with out-of-state students paying around $39,903. Students borrow a median of $21,861 to complete their Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages program here. Graduates go on to earn a median of $59,979 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 86%. Read the full report on University Of Arizona
Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #12 spot for value in the United States this year. Located in Columbus, OH, Ohio State University Main Campus is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $13,244, with out-of-state students paying around $40,022. Graduates carry a median of $22,053 in student loans. Ohio State University Main Campus alumni report median earnings of $60,409 a decade after entry. Set against $22,053 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Ohio State University Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 61%. See the full Ohio State University Main Campus profile
University Of Southern California came in at #13 in this year's value ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Los Angeles, CA. Students from in state pay about $71,647 in tuition and fees. University Of Southern California Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages students take on a median of $15,625 in debt. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $92,498. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 10%. Read the full report on University Of Southern California
Middlebury College ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. This private not-for-profit school is set in Middlebury, VT. In-state tuition and fees average $67,600. Graduates carry a median of $15,948 in student loans. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $76,310. That is a strong return on a $15,948 median debt. Roughly 11% of applicants are accepted. Read more about Middlebury College
Connecticut College ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. Get the full Connecticut College report
University Of California Davis ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. Read more about University Of California Davis
The University Of Alabama offered strong value this year, earning the #14 position. Get the full The University Of Alabama report
Grossmont College offered strong value this year, earning the #15 position. Read more about Grossmont College
Bowling Green State University Main Campus offered strong value this year, earning the #16 position. See the full Bowling Green State University Main Campus profile
Ohio University Lancaster Campus offered strong value this year, earning the #17 position. Read the full report on Ohio University Lancaster Campus
Ohio University Chillicothe Campus offered strong value this year, earning the #18 position. Read the full report on Ohio University Chillicothe Campus
University Of Notre Dame landed the #19 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about University Of Notre Dame
Cornell College
Cornell College placed #20 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. Get the full Cornell College report
Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #21 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Southern Illinois University Carbondale
University Of California San Diego landed the #22 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full University Of California San Diego report
Brigham Young University Provo came in at #23 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Brigham Young University Provo report
The University Of Montana offered strong value this year, earning the #24 position. Read more about The University Of Montana
University Of Maryland Baltimore County ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. Read more about University Of Maryland Baltimore County
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also delivered strong value this year:
New York University placed #26 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. See the full New York University profile
Cuny Graduate School And University Center ranked #27 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. Read the full report on Cuny Graduate School And University Center
University Of Utah placed #28 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. More on University Of Utah
Barnard College
Barnard College offered strong value this year, earning the #29 position. More on Barnard College
Dickinson College came in at #30 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Dickinson College
Ohio University Southern Campus offered strong value this year, earning the #31 position. See the full Ohio University Southern Campus profile
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor came in at #32 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of Michigan Ann Arbor report
University Of Rochester landed the #33 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full University Of Rochester profile
Austin Community College District landed the #34 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Austin Community College District profile
Trinity University placed #35 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. Read more about Trinity University
West Virginia University placed #36 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. Read more about West Virginia University
Cornell University placed #37 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. Read more about Cornell University
University Of Georgia came in at #38 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of Georgia report
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus placed #39 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. See the full Pennsylvania State University Main Campus profile
San Diego State University landed the #40 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full San Diego State University profile
University Of Maryland College Park offered strong value this year, earning the #41 position. See the full University Of Maryland College Park profile
Wellesley College ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. More on Wellesley College
Williams College
Williams College ranked #43 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. See the full Williams College profile
Arizona State University ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. More on Arizona State University
University Of Illinois At Chicago offered strong value this year, earning the #45 position. Read the full report on University Of Illinois At Chicago
Swarthmore College placed #46 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. Get the full Swarthmore College report
George Washington University came in at #47 in this year's value ranking. See the full George Washington University profile
Cuny Hunter College placed #48 among the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools in the United States. Get the full Cuny Hunter College report
Portland State University ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. See the full Portland State University profile
Kent State University At Kent ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best-value Slavic Baltic Albanian Languages schools. Read the full report on Kent State University At Kent
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 131 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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