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2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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$26,386 Avg Salary
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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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for classical languages majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

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

#1

Colby College

Waterville, ME

Our 2023 rankings named Colby College the best school in the New England Region for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brandeis University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Brown University

Providence, RI

Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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#5

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at College of the Holy Cross helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best classical languages and literature schools in the New England Region . Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

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#6

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Middlebury.

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#7

Providence College

Providence, RI

With a ranking of #7, Providence College did quite well on this year’s best schools for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#8

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #8, Boston University did quite well on this year’s best schools for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Rhode Island did quite well on this year’s best schools for classical languages and literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Smith College

Northampton, MA

Smith College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best classical languages and literature schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 102
Connecticut 24
New Hampshire 11
Maine 10
Rhode Island 21
Vermont 16

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 15 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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