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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Kansas

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Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics School for You

With 232 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, foreign languages and linguistics is the #24 most popular major in Kansas.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Kansas 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 Kansas.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Kansas list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

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#3

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johnson County Community College is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 15 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

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

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Emporia State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Kansas list. ESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Emporia.

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#7

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Washburn University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Friends University

Wichita, KS

Friends University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the large city of Wichita, Friends University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

Benedictine College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the distant town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 602
Iowa 402
South Dakota 76
Missouri 506
Nebraska 139
North Dakota 55

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 15 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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