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2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master's Degree School for You

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is the #107 most popular major in New York with 572 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for comparative literature majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in New York for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 51% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 49% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Teachers College at Columbia University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 85% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 15% are male.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular linguistics and comparative literature schools in New York. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at New York University Report

#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 15 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 54% of the comparative literature majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 36% of the comparative literature majors at the school.

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#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Cornell University Report

#7

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Vestal.

Of the 4 students majoring in comparative literature at Binghamton University, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#10

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.

Women make up 67% of the comparative literature majors at the school.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Rochester Report

Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 207
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.

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 15 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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