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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.

746Bachelor's Degree
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#659 in United States United States

English

California State University — The Bachelor's Degree in English at California State University offers a comprehensive exploration of the English language, literature, and the art of communication. Stud...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
747Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University logo
#659 in United States United States

English

California State University — The Bachelor’s Degree in English at California State University-East Bay equips students with a comprehensive understanding of English literature, composition, and lingui...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
English Language
748Bachelor's Degree
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#659 in United States United States

Spanish

California State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Spanish at California State University-East Bay offers a comprehensive exploration of the Spanish language and its rich cultural heritage. This p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
749Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University logo
#659 in United States United States

Spanish

California State University — The Bachelor's degree in Spanish at California State University offers a comprehensive study of the Spanish language and its rich cultural backgrounds. This program focus...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
750Bachelor's Degree
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#666 in United States United States

English

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

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4 yearsDuration
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Languages & Linguistics
753Bachelor's Degree
SC Saint Cloud State University logo
#672 in United States United States

Creative Writing

Saint Cloud State University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing at Saint Cloud State University offers a comprehensive exploration of various writing forms, including fiction, poetry, non-fict...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
754Bachelor's Degree
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#672 in United States United States

English Studies

Saint Cloud State University — The Bachelor's Degree in English Studies at Saint Cloud State University offers a comprehensive exploration of the English language, literature, and writing. Students eng...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
755Bachelor's Degree
SC Saint Cloud State University logo
#672 in United States United States

Spanish

Saint Cloud State University — The Bachelor's degree in Spanish at Saint Cloud State University offers a comprehensive exploration of the Spanish language, as well as the cultures, literature, and hist...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
756Bachelor's Degree
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#677 in United States United States

English

Capital University — The Bachelor's Degree in English at Capital University offers an extensive exploration of language, literature, and composition, equipping students with a profound unders...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
757Bachelor's Degree
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#677 in United States United States

World Languages and Cultures

Capital University — The Bachelor’s Degree in World Languages and Cultures at Capital University immerses students in the rich tapestry of global communications and cultural interactions. The...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
758Bachelor's Degree
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#678 in United States United States

Japanese Language & Culture

California State University, Monterey Bay — The Bachelor's Degree in Japanese Language & Culture at California State University-Monterey Bay delves into the rich linguistic and cultural tapestry of Japan. This prog...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
759Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University, Monterey Bay logo
#678 in United States United States

Spanish Language & Hispanic Cultures

California State University, Monterey Bay — The Bachelor's Degree in Spanish Language & Hispanic Cultures at California State University-Monterey Bay immerses students in the rich linguistic and cultural diversity...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics

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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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