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2023 Best Value Romance Languages Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$36,186 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Romance Languages Doctor's Degree School for You

Romance Languages is the #122 most popular major in the country with 1,304 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Romance Languages Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for romance 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. 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for romance languages majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Romance Languages

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found Temple University to be the best value school for romance languages students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Temple are $24,812 per year.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cornell are $30,006 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Cornell is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value romance languages schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Pitt graduate students pay an average of $42,024 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Stony Brook University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value romance languages schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

SUNY Stony Brook graduate students pay an average of $25,628 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great value for romance languages students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Columbia are $52,924 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Columbia also is in the top 15% of our Best Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

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#6

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Georgetown graduate students pay an average of $55,128 in tuition and fees each year.

Georgetown did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for romance languages students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Rutgers New Brunswick graduate students pay an average of $33,215 in tuition and fees each year.

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#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.

University at Buffalo graduate students pay an average of $26,178 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMCP are $35,755 a year.

UMCP excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Romance Languages Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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Best Romance Languages Colleges by State

Explore the best romance languages colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 184
Pennsylvania 41
Maryland 17
New Jersey 43
District of Columbia 11
Delaware 2

One of 16 majors within the area of study, romance languages has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 1,748
Classical Languages & Literature 303
East Asian Languages 209
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 160
Germanic Languages 149

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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