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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Louisiana

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$26,763 Avg Salary
$20,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Louisiana to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing a .

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

The average amount in student loans that foreign languages and linguistics majors at Tulane take out is $19,250.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

The excellent programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from Louisiana State University carry an average student debt load of $22,500.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Orleans. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of New Orleans Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 12 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 city of Lafayette.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

#6

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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With a ranking of #7, Southeastern Louisiana University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hammond.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Southeastern Louisiana University Report

#7

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Delgado Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Louisiana list. Delgado Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Orleans.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Delgado Community College Report

Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Xavier University of Louisiana Report

With a ranking of #10, Centenary College of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. Located in the city of Shreveport, Centenary Louisiana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Centenary College of Louisiana

Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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 12 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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