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

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$26,943 Avg Salary
$21,053 Avg Student Debt

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

#1

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Bucknell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for linguistics and comparative 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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Out of the 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#3

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

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 large city of Washington.

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#4

Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Hamilton College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Hamilton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Clinton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly 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 large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

Towson University

Towson, MD

With a ranking of #7, Towson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Towson is a very large public school located in the small 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 ranked #8 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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#9

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

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 large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

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Best 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

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.

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