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2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, classical languages and literature was ranked #214 in the country. In fact 1,428 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Classical Languages & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Classical Languages & Literature

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for classical languages and literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at Duke University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for classical languages and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University of Florida Report

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at Florida State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for classical languages and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Report

Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 20
Virginia 77
North Carolina 48
Florida 56
Tennessee 22
Kentucky 7
South Carolina 15
Louisiana 14
Arkansas 7
Alabama 9
Mississippi 14
West Virginia 0

Classical Languages & Literature is one of 17 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Classical Languages

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 5 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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