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2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor'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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of California - Los Angeles to be the best school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of California - Los Angeles Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their doctor’s degree. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Southern California Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of California - Berkeley Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of California - Santa Barbara Report

University of California - Davis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of California - Davis Report

University of California - San Diego came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.

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University of California - Irvine landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UO is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.

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University of California - Santa Cruz ranked #10 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Santa Cruz is a large public school located in the small city of Santa Cruz.

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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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,538
Washington 126
Oregon 117
Nevada 21
Hawaii 21
Alaska 24

One of 17 majors within the area of study, linguistics and comparative literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 11 schools only.

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