2026 Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in Virginia
[Classical Languages & Literature](/majors/foreign-languages-linguistics/classical-languages-literature/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong classical languages & literature education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 10 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for classical languages & literature students.
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2026 Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in classical languages & literature, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Classical Languages & Literature Schools
College Of William And Mary tops our 2026 list of the best value classical languages & literature schools in Virginia. Set in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $25,734, compared with $51,038 for out-of-state students. Classical Languages & Literature graduates carry a median of $18,935 in student loans. Early-career classical languages & literature graduates make about $53,338. Set against $18,935 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. College Of William And Mary admits about 34% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 10 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 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).
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