2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, linguistics and comparative literature was ranked #97 in the country. In fact 8,539 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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.
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2023 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for comparative literature majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Bucknell University to be the best school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg.
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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 #2 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamilton College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Linguistics & 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.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.
Comparative Literature majors at Pitt take out an average of $23,244 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Delaware landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Towson University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature graduates from Towson carry an average student debtload of $18,764.
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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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Fordham University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Rowan University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.
Request InformationBest Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges by State
Explore the best linguistics and comparative literature schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 207 |
| New York | 572 |
| Maryland | 105 |
| New Jersey | 153 |
| District of Columbia | 59 |
| Delaware | 29 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Comparative Literature
One of 17 majors within the area of study, linguistics and comparative literature has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Comparative Literature
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 15,009 |
| American Sign Language | 2,724 |
| East Asian Languages | 2,293 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 1,428 |
| Germanic Languages | 1,425 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 24 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Pandit Rahul Sanskrutayan, Banshidhar Mohanty.
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