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2023 Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

8 Colleges
$44,655 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature School for You

Classical Languages & Literature is the #205 most popular major in the country with 303 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for classical languages students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for classical languages majors pursuing a .

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Classical Languages & Literature

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best value school for classical languages and literature students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Madison are $38,608 per year.

UW - Madison excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Out of the 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UIUC are $37,632 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UIUC is ranked #5 for overall quality for classical languages in the Great Lakes Region .

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

#3

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Out of the 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Notre Dame undergraduate students pay an average of $58,843 in tuition and fees each year.

Notre Dame also made our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #3.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great value for classical languages and literature students. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.

Ohio State undergraduate students pay an average of $35,019 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IU Bloomington are $38,352 per year.

IU Bloomington also claimed a spot on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well on this year’s best value schools for classical languages and literature students. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

U-M undergraduate students pay an average of $55,097 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, U-M is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI
$32,727 Average Tuition & Fees

Wayne State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

Wayne State undergraduate students pay an average of $32,727 in tuition and fees each year.

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#8

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for classical languages and literature students. It came in at #8 on the list. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

UChicago undergraduate students pay an average of $60,963 in tuition and fees each year.

UChicago not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University of Chicago Report

Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best classical languages and literature schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 9
Illinois 7
Ohio 10
Indiana 7
Wisconsin 6

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Classical Languages & Literature is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Classical Languages

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 1,748
Romance Languages 1,304
East Asian Languages 209
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 160
Germanic Languages 149

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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