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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Ohio

54 Colleges
$32,217 Avg Salary
$24,790 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics School for You

With 992 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, foreign languages and linguistics is the #24 most popular major in Ohio.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 54 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from Ohio State take out $20,899 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $218.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 54 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, foreign languages and linguistics majors at Kent State accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from OHIO Athens take out $26,762 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami University - Oxford. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

The average amount in student loans that foreign languages and linguistics majors at Miami University - Oxford take out is $25,812.

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#6

Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH

Oberlin College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the fringe town of Oberlin, Oberlin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular foreign languages and linguistics programs. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.

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#8

Kenyon College

Gambier, OH

Kenyon College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Ohio list. Located in the town of Gambier, Kenyon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors at Wright State University - Main Campus take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#9

Denison University

Granville, OH

Denison University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the suburb of Granville, Denison is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors at Denison take out an average of $24,375 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 878
Michigan 1,004
Illinois 954
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

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 26 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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