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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Nebraska

13 Colleges
$38,651 Avg Salary
$18,990 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics School for You

With 139 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, foreign languages and linguistics is the #27 most popular major in Nebraska.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Nebraska 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 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the most popular school in Nebraska for foreign languages and linguistics students. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from UNL take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

After completing their degree, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from UNOMAHA carry an average student debt load of $11,469.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

The excellent programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in Nebraska. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

On average, foreign languages and linguistics graduates from Creighton take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Nebraska Wesleyan University is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.

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#6

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Wayne State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Metropolitan Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Doane University

Crete, NE

Doane University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Nebraska ranking. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Crete.

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With a ranking of #9, College of Saint Mary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. Located in the large city of Omaha, Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 232
Minnesota 602
Iowa 402
South Dakota 76
Missouri 506
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 13 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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