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2023 Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 58 degrees and certificates were awarded to classical languages and literature students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #152 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New York to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Classical Languages & Literature program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for classical languages majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for classical languages and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 67% of the classical languages majors at the school.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#2

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular classical languages and literature schools in New York. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University at Buffalo Report

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great place for classical languages and literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at Cornell University

#4

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 6 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at New York University Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The Graduate Center, CUNY helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular classical languages and literature schools in New York. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at The Graduate Center, CUNY Report

#6

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Fordham University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at Fordham University

Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 21
Maryland 7
New Jersey 12
District of Columbia 0

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

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 6 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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