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Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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$30,680 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 232 degrees and certificates were awarded to foreign languages and linguistics students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Rhode Island to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Rhode Island the most popular school in Rhode Island for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a large student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in Rhode Island. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Women make up 61% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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#3

Providence College

Providence, RI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Providence College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in Rhode Island. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Women make up 78% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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#4

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

Out of the 7 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Salve Regina University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.

Of the 7 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Salve Regina, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#5

Bryant University

Smithfield, RI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Bryant University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in Rhode Island. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Smithfield.

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

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#5

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rhode Island College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at RIC, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Roger Williams University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 117
Maine 89
Massachusetts 1,027
Connecticut 342
Vermont 204

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