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2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Wisconsin

12 Colleges
$30,984 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature School for You

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is the #120 most popular major in Wisconsin with 90 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee to be the most popular school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

While working on their degree, comparative literature majors at UWM accumulate an average of around $30,984 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Milwaukee Area Technical College is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students. MATC is a large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Platteville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in Wisconsin. UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Platteville.

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#5

Lawrence University

Appleton, WI

Out of the 12 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Lawrence University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lawrence U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Appleton.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.

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#6

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. It came in at #6 on the list. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Crosse.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

Waukesha County Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 153
Ohio 171
Illinois 235
Indiana 121

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

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 12 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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