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2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature School for You

Classical Languages & Literature is the #205 most popular major in the country with 303 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for classical languages majors pursuing a .

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Classical Languages & Literature

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for classical languages and literature students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for classical languages and literature students. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Ohio State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best classical languages and literature schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #6 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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#7

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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#8

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best classical languages and literature schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 9
Illinois 7
Ohio 10
Indiana 7
Wisconsin 6

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Classical Languages & Literature is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Classical Languages

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 1,748
Romance Languages 1,304
East Asian Languages 209
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 160
Germanic Languages 149

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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