2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate School for You
Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #24 most popular major in the country with 33,333 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State University - Mankato the best school in the Plains States Region for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their graduate certificate. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
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Explore the best foreign languages and linguistics schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 232 |
| Minnesota | 602 |
| Iowa | 402 |
| South Dakota | 76 |
| Missouri | 506 |
| Nebraska | 139 |
| North Dakota | 55 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.