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2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

21 Colleges
$26,386 Avg Salary
$23,140 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

Classical Languages & Literature is the #214 most popular major in the country with 1,428 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the classical languages bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Bucknell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Lewisburg.

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#2

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colgate University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hamilton College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hamilton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Clinton.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at Hamilton College Report

#4

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Georgetown University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best classical languages and literature schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, classical languages majors at Columbia accumulate an average of around $19,408 in student debt.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

With a ranking of #6, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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#7

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

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#9

Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs, NY

With a ranking of #9, Skidmore College did quite well on this year’s best schools for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

University of Delaware

Newark, DE

University of Delaware landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree classical languages and literature programs. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best classical languages and literature colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 102
New York 152
Maryland 21
New Jersey 32
District of Columbia 21
Delaware 4

One of 17 majors within the area of study, classical languages and literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 15,009
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 8,539
American Sign Language 2,724
East Asian Languages 2,293
Germanic Languages 1,425

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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