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2023 Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in California

7 Colleges
$28,024 Avg Salary
$15,723 Avg Student Debt

Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #22 most popular major in California with 5,369 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in California to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing an online .

#2

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA

The excellent online programs at Rio Hondo College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in California. RHCCD is a large public school located in the large suburb of Whittier.

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#3

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Out of the 7 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Saddleback College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

National University

La Jolla, CA

Out of the 7 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Bernardino Valley College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Compton College

Compton, CA

Compton College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best foreign languages and linguistics programs. Compton College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Compton.

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#6

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

Los Angeles Harbor College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the city of Wilmington, LAHC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 603
Oregon 579
Hawaii 198
Nevada 130
Alaska 34

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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
Celtic Language & Literature 4
African Languages 4
Iranian & Persian Languages 4
Greek Language & Literature 3

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 7 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 John Stephen Dwyer.

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