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2026 Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools

There are 5 schools that offer a degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics mostly online. The most popular online schools, by student demand, are below:

With all the Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You’re no longer limited to schools in your local area, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the United States to see which mostly-online Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs were the most popular. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with mostly-online programs.

Check out the online Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The most popular school in the United States for earning a Foreign Languages & Linguistics degree online is Liberty University. Liberty University is a private nonprofit school located in Lynchburg, VA. About 67% of degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people earned their degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from this school. About 56% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $44,414. Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Liberty University

Durham Technical Community College landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools ranking. Durham Technical Community College is a public school located in Durham, NC. About 100% of degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics here are earned online. This school awarded 73 degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the most recent reporting year. About 88% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $49,815. Read More…

Pennsylvania Western University landed the #3 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools ranking. Pennsylvania Western University is a public school located in California, PA. About 80% of degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people earned their degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from this school. About 54% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $45,005. Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Pennsylvania Western University

University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #4 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors. Located in Adelphi, MD, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics here are earned online. This school awarded 49 degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the most recent reporting year. About 39% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $66,817. Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Maryland Global Campus Report

Arizona State University Digital Immersion landed the #5 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools ranking. Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a public school located in Scottsdale, AZ. About 100% of degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people earned their degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from this school. About 77% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $48,210. Read More…

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More Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 12,321
Linguistics & Literature 7,564
American Sign Language 2,311
East Asian Languages 2,111
Classical Languages & Literature 1,385
Germanic Languages 1,084
Other Foreign Language & Literature 545
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 541
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 448
Second Language Learning 230
Native American Languages 58
Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages 36
South Asian Languages 25
Celtic Language & Literature 12
African Languages 7
Greek Language & Literature 4
Iranian & Persian Languages 3

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*The average salary above is for the top 5 schools only.

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