2026 Best Value Bilingual & Multilingual Education Schools in Illinois
[Bilingual & Multilingual Education](/majors/education/multilingual-education/bilingual-and-multilingual-education/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools to find the best return on investment for bilingual & multilingual education students.
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2026 Best Value Bilingual & Multilingual Education Schools in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in bilingual & multilingual education, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Bilingual & Multilingual Education Schools
Roosevelt University tops our 2026 list of the best value bilingual & multilingual education schools in Illinois. Roosevelt University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $21,315. Students borrow a median of $23,879 to complete the bilingual & multilingual education program here. Bilingual & Multilingual Education graduates of Roosevelt University earn a median of $69,833 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roosevelt University admits about 97% of applicants.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 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 · 9 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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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