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2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Washington

5 Colleges
$29,061 Avg Salary
$22,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature School for You

In 2020-2021, 126 degrees and certificates were awarded to linguistics and comparative literature students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #109 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

The excellent programs at Western Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in Washington. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.

Comparative Literature majors at WWU take out an average of $22,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Western Washington University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Washington State University Report

The excellent programs at Seattle Pacific University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in Washington. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Seattle Pacific University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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