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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

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

With 891 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, foreign languages and linguistics is the #25 most popular major in North Carolina.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in North Carolina 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.

Check out the foreign languages and linguistics associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Cape Fear Community College the most popular school in North Carolina for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, CFCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Cape Fear Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blue Ridge Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Flat Rock, Blue Ridge Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Blue Ridge Community College Report

#3

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, NC

The in-demand associate degree programs at Johnston Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in North Carolina. Johnston Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Smithfield.

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

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Piedmont Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. WPCC is a small public school located in the small city of Morganton.

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Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Sampson Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Clinton, Sampson Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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

Wilson Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. WCC is a small public school located in the town of Wilson.

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Central Piedmont Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Central Piedmont Community College

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State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 74
South Carolina 405
Florida 706
Virginia 808
Arkansas 205
Mississippi 162
Louisiana 218
Alabama 275
Kentucky 295
Georgia 702
Tennessee 445

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

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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