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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, foreign languages and linguistics was ranked #24 in the country. In fact 33,333 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 46 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Austin Community College District the most popular school in the Southwest Region for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 27% are male.

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#2

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

Out of the 46 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Texas College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#3

Blinn College

Brenham, TX

The in-demand associate degree programs at Blinn College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Southwest Region . Blinn College is a large public school located in the distant town of Brenham.

Women make up 90% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Tulsa Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Tulsa Community College, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tarrant County College District is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their associate degree. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

About 86% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 14% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Houston Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their associate degree. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Women make up 76% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. OSU-OKC is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

Of the 20 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at OSU-OKC, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#8

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

San Antonio 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 #8 on the list. San Antonio College is a large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Women make up 89% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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Collin County Community College District landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of McKinney.

About 75% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#9

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix 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 #9 on the list. Phoenix College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

About 94% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 6% are male.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 518
Texas 1,650
New Mexico 300
Oklahoma 190

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 28 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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