2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the #24 most popular major in the country with 33,333 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 105 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 15% Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular school in the United States for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 85 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at UMGC, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 67 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Drexel, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at UC, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Out of the 105 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Durham Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Durham Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 50 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Durham Technical Community College, 4% are male and 96% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.
Of the 33 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Tarrant County College, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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Antelope Valley College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Antelope Valley College is a large public school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
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University of Akron Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.
About 91% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 9% are male.
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Collin County Community College District landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate foreign languages and linguistics programs. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of McKinney.
Of the 22 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Collin County Community College District, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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Lansing Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Portland Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
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Saint Paul College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Of the 16 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Saint Paul College, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 15% are male.
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With a ranking of #12, Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their undergraduate certificate. MATC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
About 54% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 46% are male.
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With a ranking of #14, Southwestern College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Chula Vista, SWC Chula Vista is a public college with a large student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 17% are male.
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With a ranking of #14, Community College of Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at CCBC, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Foreign Languages & Linguistics students that almost earned our Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Hinds Community College | Raymond, MS |
| 16 | Palomar College | San Marcos, CA |
| 18 | Houston Community College | Houston, TX |
| 18 | American River College | Sacramento, CA |
| 18 | Bakersfield College | Bakersfield, CA |
| 21 | Tyler Junior College | Tyler, TX |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics by Region
View the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
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| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
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| Middle Atlantic |
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| Great Lakes |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Related Majors
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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 28 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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