2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 85 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Linguistics & Comparative Literature program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for comparative literature majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the most popular school in the Southeast Region for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 88 students majoring in comparative literature at Virginia Tech, 30% are male and 70% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature majors at Virginia Tech accumulate an average of around $23,235 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
About 70% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 30% are male.
Comparative Literature majors at UF take out an average of $19,112 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 85 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Women make up 64% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Of the 68 students majoring in comparative literature at NC State, 31% are male and 69% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $19,319 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
Women make up 73% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
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James Madison University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.
Women make up 74% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
Comparative Literature majors at JMU take out an average of $20,887 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $327.
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University of Memphis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a very large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 36% are male.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
Of the 50 students majoring in comparative literature at UNC Chapel Hill, 36% are male and 64% are female.
On average, comparative literature graduates from UNC Chapel Hill take out $18,200 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Middle Tennessee State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.
Women make up 76% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature graduates from Middle Tennessee State University carry an average student debt load of $23,152.
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With a ranking of #10, Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 44 students majoring in comparative literature at Georgia State, 23% are male and 77% are female.
On average, comparative literature graduates from Georgia State take out $23,356 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #11, Mississippi State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 43 students majoring in comparative literature at Mississippi State, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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University of Georgia came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 68% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, comparative literature graduates from UGA carry an average student debt load of $19,146.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Linguistics & Literature students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 14 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY |
| 15 | Duke University | Durham, NC |
| 15 | Emory University | Atlanta, GA |
| 17 | George Mason University | Fairfax, VA |
| 17 | Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus | Atlanta, GA |
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 |
Majors Related to Comparative Literature
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 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- 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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