Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

26 Colleges
$26,285 Avg Salary
$22,080 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for comparative literature majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools

#1

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

Our analysis found Bucknell University to be the best school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg.

Read full report on Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Bucknell University

Request Information

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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

Request Information
#3

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgetown University is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

After completing their degree, comparative literature graduates from Georgetown carry an average student debtload of $17,500.

Read full report on Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Georgetown University

Request Information
#4

Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

The excellent 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 suburb of Clinton.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Hamilton College Report

Request Information

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, comparative literature graduates from Pitt carry an average student debtload of $25,844.

Read More…

Request Information

University of Delaware did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.

Read More…

Request Information

University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. It came in at #7 on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

Read More…

Request Information
#8

Towson University

Towson, MD

Towson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. It came in at #8 on the list. Towson is a very large public school located in the city of Towson.

While working on their degree, comparative literature majors at Towson accumulate an average of around $14,375 in student debt.

Read More…

Request Information
#9

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Fordham University Report

Request Information
#10

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Read full report on Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Rowan University

Request Information

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 25 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.