2026 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Nebraska
[Foreign Languages & Linguistics](/majors/foreign-languages-linguistics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong foreign languages & linguistics education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools to find the best return on investment for foreign languages & linguistics students.
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2026 Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Nebraska
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in foreign languages & linguistics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools
University Of Nebraska At Omaha tops our 2026 list of the best value foreign languages & linguistics schools in Nebraska. Set in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,718, with out-of-state students paying around $23,206. Students borrow a median of $12,000 to complete the foreign languages & linguistics program here. Early-career foreign languages & linguistics graduates make about $33,828. That is a strong return on a $12,000 median debt. University Of Nebraska At Omaha admits about 87% of applicants.
University Of Nebraska At Kearney is a great value for students pursuing a degree in foreign languages & linguistics, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Nebraska At Kearney is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kearney. Students from in state pay about $8,564 in tuition and fees, compared with $16,484 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for foreign languages & linguistics graduates is $22,173. Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates of University Of Nebraska At Kearney earn a median of $58,798 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Nebraska At Kearney admits about 90% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 13 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).
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