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

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$21,053 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree School for You

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is the #97 most popular major in the country with 8,539 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 32 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast 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 Virginia Military Institute to be the best school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Lexington, VMI is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

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#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means James Madison University is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. JMU is a very large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature graduates from JMU carry an average student debtload of $20,887. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $327.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

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#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Comparative Literature majors at Virginia Tech take out an average of $23,235 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Comparative Literature majors at GMU take out an average of $24,318 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary 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 #7 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

On average, comparative literature graduates from NC State take out $19,319 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #9 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

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With a ranking of #10, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

Comparative Literature majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out an average of $18,200 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 254
Virginia 330
North Carolina 269
Florida 232
Tennessee 221
Kentucky 47
South Carolina 90
Louisiana 63
Arkansas 54
Alabama 99
Mississippi 84
West Virginia 43

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is one of 17 different types of programs to choose from.

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

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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

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