2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 602 degrees and certificates were awarded to foreign languages and linguistics students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #24 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 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota
The colleges and universities below are the best for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Minnesota Schools for a Bachelor's in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Our 2023 rankings named College of Saint Benedict the best school in Minnesota for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Joseph, CSB is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
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Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at St Catherine University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in Minnesota. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Concordia College at Moorhead. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Concordia College Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Moorhead.
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Gustavus Adolphus College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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St Olaf College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #8 on this year’s Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Minnesota - Morris landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 232 |
| Iowa | 402 |
| South Dakota | 76 |
| Missouri | 506 |
| Nebraska | 139 |
| North Dakota | 55 |
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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Related Rankings by Major
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 15,009 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 8,539 |
| American Sign Language | 2,724 |
| East Asian Languages | 2,293 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 1,428 |
| Germanic Languages | 1,425 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 607 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 607 |
| Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) | 500 |
| Second Language Learning | 108 |
| Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages | 38 |
| South Asian Languages | 24 |
| Native American Languages | 16 |
| African Languages | 4 |
| Iranian & Persian Languages | 4 |
| Celtic Language & Literature | 4 |
| Greek Language & Literature | 3 |
Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 John Stephen Dwyer.
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