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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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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.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

Check out the foreign languages and linguistics undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

Our analysis found Saint Paul College to be the most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 6% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri Southern State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Missouri Southern, 13% are male and 88% are female.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Missouri Southern State University Report

#3

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their undergraduate certificate. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Women make up 67% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Metropolitan Community College Report

#6

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Century College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND

Lake Region State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Lake Region State College is a small public school located in the town of Devils Lake.

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#6

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

With a ranking of #6, Johnson County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their undergraduate certificate. JCCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.

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With a ranking of #9, Sisseton Wahpeton College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their undergraduate certificate. Sisseton Wahpeton College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sisseton.

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University of Minnesota - Duluth came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges by State

Explore the best foreign languages and linguistics colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 232
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 10 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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