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2026 Best Value Chinese Studies Schools in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in chinese studies, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Chinese Studies Schools
College Of William And Mary tops our 2026 list of the best value chinese studies schools in Virginia. Set in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $25,734 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $51,038. Typical student debt for chinese studies graduates is $15,250. Soon after graduation, chinese studies degree recipients from College Of William And Mary generally make around $53,779. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 34% of applicants are accepted.
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 · 2 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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