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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

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$26,729 Avg Salary
$22,273 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree School for You

Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #25 most popular major in Illinois with 954 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Illinois to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Southwestern Illinois College to be the most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 71% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Southwestern Illinois College

#2

John A Logan College

Carterville, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at John A Logan College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in Illinois. John A Logan College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Carterville.

About 82% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 18% are male.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at John A Logan College Report

#3

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of DuPage is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public school with a very large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at College of DuPage Report

#4

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Central College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Illinois Central College

#4

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Waubonsee Community College is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their associate degree. Waubonsee is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Sugar Grove.

Women make up 80% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Waubonsee Community College

Richland Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Richland Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Decatur.

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 878
Michigan 1,004
Ohio 992
Wisconsin 787

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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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