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

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Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree School for You

Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #26 most popular major in Louisiana with 218 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Louisiana. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

About 71% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 29% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Louisiana State University, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 85% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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Out of the 11 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the # 4 spot on the list. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

Of the 11 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at UL Lafayette, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#5

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University New Orleans. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

Of the 9 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Loyola New Orleans, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Southeastern is a large public school located in the small city of Hammond.

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

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Centenary College of Louisiana 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 medium-sized city of Shreveport, Centenary Louisiana is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Centenary Louisiana, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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With a ranking of #8, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#9

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Xavier University of Louisiana landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 891
West Virginia 74
Florida 706
Virginia 808
Arkansas 205
Mississippi 162
South Carolina 405
Tennessee 445
Alabama 275
Kentucky 295
Georgia 702

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 11 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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