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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.

1297Bachelor's Degree
BC Bridgewater College logo
#1,171 in United States United States

English Major

Bridgewater College — The English Major at Bridgewater College offers a comprehensive study of literature, writing, and language, fostering critical thinking and effective communication skills...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1298Bachelor's Degree
BC Bridgewater College logo
#1,171 in United States United States

Professional Writing Major

Bridgewater College — The Professional Writing Major at Bridgewater College is designed to equip students with the essential skills needed for effective communication across various platforms...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1299Bachelor's Degree
BC Bridgewater College logo
#1,171 in United States United States

Spanish Major

Bridgewater College — The Spanish Major at Bridgewater College offers students a deep dive into the Spanish language and the diverse cultures of Spanish-speaking countries. Through an immersiv...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1300Bachelor's Degree
OL Our Lady of the Lake University logo
#1,174 in United States United States

English

Our Lady of the Lake University — The Bachelor's Degree in English at Our Lady of the Lake University offers a comprehensive exploration of literature, writing, and critical thinking. This course is desig...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1310Bachelor's Degree
CC Cedarville College logo
#1,178 in United States United States

Biblical and Theological Studies

Cedarville College — The Bachelor's Degree in Biblical and Theological Studies at Cedarville University offers a comprehensive exploration of the Bible and its contextual foundations. This pr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1311Bachelor's Degree
CC Cedarville College logo
#1,178 in United States United States

English

Cedarville College — The Bachelor's degree in English at Cedarville College is designed to immerse students in the rich landscape of literature, language, and communication. This comprehensiv...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1312Bachelor's Degree
HC Hiram College logo
#1,185 in United States United States

English

Hiram College — The Bachelor's Degree in English at Hiram College offers an immersive exploration of literature, language, and effective communication. This course is designed to equip s...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1313Program
AU Antioch University logo
#1,187 in United States United States

Arts and Literature

Antioch University — The Arts and Literature degree at Antioch University - Los Angeles is designed to immerse students in a rich exploration of creative expression through various forms of a...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
1314Program
AU Antioch University logo
#1,187 in United States United States

Professional & Creative Writing

Antioch University — The Professional & Creative Writing degree at Antioch University - Los Angeles is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to excel in various writing careers...

Level
Duration
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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