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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.

1105Bachelor's Degree
NC New College of Florida logo
#1,013 in United States United States

Latin

New College of Florida

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4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1112Program
UC Ursinus College logo
#1,017 in United States United States

Arabic

Ursinus College — The Arabic degree at Ursinus College offers an immersive exploration of the Arabic language and its rich cultural heritage. This program is designed to equip students wit...

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Languages & Linguistics
1113Program
UC Ursinus College logo
#1,017 in United States United States

Chinese

Ursinus College — The Chinese degree program at Ursinus College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the Chinese language, culture, and societal dynamics. This program i...

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Languages & Linguistics
1114Program
UC Ursinus College logo
#1,017 in United States United States

Comparative and Global Literatures

Ursinus College — The Comparative and Global Literatures degree at Ursinus College offers a comprehensive exploration of literary works across diverse cultures and languages. This program...

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Languages & Linguistics
1115Program
UC Ursinus College logo
#1,017 in United States United States

English

Ursinus College — The English degree at Ursinus College offers a comprehensive exploration of literature and writing, allowing students to delve into a diverse array of texts and genres. S...

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Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1116Program
UC Ursinus College logo
#1,017 in United States United States

French

Ursinus College — The Bachelor’s degree in French at Ursinus College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the French language, literature, and culture. The course covers...

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Languages & Linguistics
1117Program
UC Ursinus College logo
#1,017 in United States United States

German

Ursinus College — The German major at Ursinus College offers students a comprehensive understanding of the German language, culture, and literature. The course content encompasses a range...

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Languages & Linguistics
1118Program
UC Ursinus College logo
#1,017 in United States United States

Japanese

Ursinus College — The Japanese degree program at Ursinus College offers students a comprehensive understanding of the Japanese language and culture. Focusing on both modern and traditional...

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Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1119Program
UC Ursinus College logo
#1,017 in United States United States

Latin

Ursinus College — The Latin degree at Ursinus College offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the foundational languages of Western civilization. Students will delve into the classica...

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1120Bachelor's Degree
SB St. Bonaventure University logo
#1,019 in United States United States

English

St. Bonaventure University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor’s Degree in English at St. Bonaventure University immerses students in a world of literature, writing, and critical analysis. This program is...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1121Bachelor's Degree
GG Georgia Gwinnett College logo
#1,022 in United States United States

Bachelor of Arts in English

Georgia Gwinnett College — The Bachelor of Arts in English at Georgia Gwinnett College offers a comprehensive exploration of literature, language, and writing. This program is designed to develop c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1123Bachelor's Degree
BC Beloit College logo
#1,026 in United States United States

Creative Writing

Beloit College — The Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing at Beloit College offers students an invigorating opportunity to explore the craft of writing through various genres, including...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1124Program
BC Beloit College logo
#1,026 in United States United States

English

Beloit College — The English degree at Beloit College provides a robust exploration of literature, writing, and criticism, preparing students to engage with texts critically and creativel...

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Languages & Linguistics
1125Bachelor's Degree
BC Beloit College logo
#1,026 in United States United States

French and Francophone Studies

Beloit College — The Bachelor's degree in French and Francophone Studies at Beloit College offers students a comprehensive understanding of the French language and the diverse cultures of...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1126Bachelor's Degree
BC Beloit College logo
#1,026 in United States United States

Greek and Latin Studies

Beloit College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Greek and Latin Studies at Beloit College offers students an in-depth exploration of the ancient languages, cultures, and literatures of Greece a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1127Bachelor's Degree
BC Beloit College logo
#1,026 in United States United States

Japanese Language and Culture

Beloit College — Explore the Depths of Japanese Language and Culture The Japanese Language and Culture Bachelor's Degree at Beloit College offers students an immersive experience in both...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1128Bachelor's Degree
BC Beloit College logo
#1,026 in United States United States

Literary Studies

Beloit College — The Bachelor's Degree in Literary Studies at Beloit College offers an immersive exploration of literary texts, contexts, and theories. The coursework emphasizes critical...

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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