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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Texas

78 Colleges
$31,069 Avg Salary
$19,843 Avg Student Debt

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #26 most popular major in Texas with 1,650 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 78 schools in Texas 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.

Check out the foreign languages and linguistics programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the most popular school in Texas for foreign languages and linguistics students. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

While working on their degree, foreign languages and linguistics majors at UT Austin accumulate an average of around $18,685 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $301, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Arlington is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors at UT Arlington take out an average of $21,659 in student loans while working on their egree.

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

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from UNT take out $19,206 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $145.

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The excellent programs at Austin Community College District helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, foreign languages and linguistics majors at Austin Community College District accumulate an average of around $12,242 in student debt.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Texas list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

While working on their degree, foreign languages and linguistics majors at Texas Tech accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt.

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Tarrant County College District landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular foreign languages and linguistics programs. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from Tarrant County College take out $11,247 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Texas list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from UT Rio Grande Valley take out $16,848 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from Texas State take out $23,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston 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 large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, foreign languages and linguistics majors at UH accumulate an average of around $18,000 in student debt.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors at Texas A&M College Station take out an average of $18,053 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Foreign Languages & Linguistics students in the state of Texas that almost earned our Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Texas award.

Rank College Location
12 Trinity University San Antonio, TX
13 The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX
13 Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX
15 South Texas College McAllen, TX

Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 518
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 25 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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