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1,717 Best Languages & Linguistics Programs in the United States

There are 1,717 Languages & Linguistics programs in the United States, spread across 611 universities, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Harvard University, Cornell University and University of Chicago.

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French

Western Washington University — The Bachelor's Degree in French at Western Washington University provides a comprehensive education in the French language and Francophone cultures. This course is design...

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Languages & Linguistics
458Bachelor's Degree
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#443 in United States United States

German

Western Washington University — The Bachelor's Degree in German at Western Washington University offers students an in-depth exploration of the German language, literature, and culture. This program is...

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4 yearsDuration
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459Bachelor's Degree
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#443 in United States United States

Global Humanities and Religions

Western Washington University — The Bachelor's Degree in Global Humanities and Religions offered by Western Washington University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of diverse cultural...

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460Bachelor's Degree
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#443 in United States United States

Japanese

Western Washington University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Japanese at Western Washington University offers students an immersive experience into the language, culture, and history of Japan. The course is...

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461Bachelor's Degree
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#443 in United States United States

Linguistics

Western Washington University — The Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics at Western Washington University offers a comprehensive exploration of human language from various perspectives. Students will delve...

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462Bachelor's Degree
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#443 in United States United States

Spanish

Western Washington University — Program OverviewThe Bachelor's degree in Spanish at Western Washington University offers a comprehensive exploration of the Spanish language and the diverse cultures of t...

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#445 in United States United States

American Sign Language and Deaf Studies

University of Louisiana at Lafeyette — Course OverviewThe American Sign Language and Deaf Studies program at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette offers a unique opportunity for students to immerse themsel...

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Arabic Studies

University of Louisiana at Lafeyette — The Arabic Studies degree at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette offers an immersive exploration into the Arabic language, cultures, and histories. This program is d...

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#445 in United States United States

English

University of Louisiana at Lafeyette — The English degree program at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette offers an in-depth exploration of literature, language, and writing. Students will engage with a di...

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French

University of Louisiana at Lafeyette — The Bachelor of Arts in French at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette provides an in-depth exploration of the French language, literature, and culture. This degree p...

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#445 in United States United States

German

University of Louisiana at Lafeyette — The German degree program at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette provides an in-depth exploration of the German language, culture, and literature. The course is desi...

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468Bachelor's Degree
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#447 in United States United States

Arabic

University of Richmond — The Bachelor’s Degree in Arabic at the University of Richmond focuses on developing a comprehensive understanding of the Arabic language and its vibrant cultures. This de...

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4 yearsDuration
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#447 in United States United States

Chinese Studies

University of Richmond — The Bachelor's Degree in Chinese Studies at the University of Richmond offers a comprehensive understanding of the Chinese language, culture, and societal dynamics. Stude...

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4 yearsDuration
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Languages & Linguistics
470Bachelor's Degree
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#447 in United States United States

English

University of Richmond — The Bachelor's Degree in English at the University of Richmond offers students a comprehensive exploration of literature, language, and writing. This program is designed...

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4 yearsDuration
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#447 in United States United States

Italian Studies

University of Richmond — The Bachelor's degree in Italian Studies at the University of Richmond offers a comprehensive curriculum that immerses students in the language, literature, culture, and...

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#447 in United States United States

Latin

University of Richmond — The Bachelor’s degree in Latin at the University of Richmond offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich literature, culture, and history of the Roman Empire. This...

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477Bachelor's Degree
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#460 in United States United States

Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

Andrews University — The Bachelor's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology at Andrews University prepares students to understand and address communication disorders. This comprehensi...

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5 yearsDuration
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478Bachelor's Degree
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#461 in United States United States

Creative Writing

Marshall University — The Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing at Marshall University is designed to cultivate your imaginative writing skills and enhance your ability to express ideas creati...

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Languages & Linguistics
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#461 in United States United States

English

Marshall University — The Bachelor's Degree in English at Marshall University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the English language and literature. The pro...

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4 yearsDuration
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Languages & Linguistics
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#461 in United States United States

Japanese

Marshall University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Japanese at Marshall University is designed to immerse students in the language, culture, and history of Japan. The program covers various aspect...

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4 yearsDuration
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How these courses are ranked

49 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #5 (Harvard University) to #596 (University of Iowa); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Harvard University has the largest research record in this group, with 146,463,495 citations and an h-index of 2,807. 13 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

By level: 1,161 bachelor's, 98 master's, 33 diploma and 16 professional. Within the subject, the largest areas are Languages & Linguistics (1,682), English Language (21), Linguistics (3) and French Language (3). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 98% are full-time and 29 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (98% of courses with a stated intake). State University of New York at Binghamton offers the widest choice, with 18 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Languages & Linguistics?

Harvard University (QS World #5), Cornell University (QS World #13) and University of Chicago (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Languages & Linguistics in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Languages & Linguistics course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Languages & Linguistics courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Languages & Linguistics online with a university in the United States?

29 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Languages & Linguistics courses in the United States?

State University of New York at Binghamton, with 18, ahead of University of Virginia, Charlottesville (17).

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