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2023 Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature Master'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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Classical Languages & Literature program at each school on the list.

Check out the classical languages master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Our analysis found Brandeis University to be the most popular school for classical languages and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in classical languages at the school are women while 20% are male.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at Brandeis University Report

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the most popular school for classical languages and literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in classical languages at UMass Amherst, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for classical languages and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in classical languages at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular classical languages and literature schools in the New England Region . Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in classical languages at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at University of Vermont

#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.

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#5

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at Tufts University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts - Boston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular classical languages and literature schools in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a large student population.

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#8

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for classical languages and literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at Harvard University

#9

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#9

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Middletown.

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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 10 schools only.

  • 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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