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2023 Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature School for You

Classical Languages & Literature is the #195 most popular major in Illinois with 7 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 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 Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Illinois to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Colleges.

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Chicago the most popular school in Illinois for classical languages and literature students. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college 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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools in Illinois list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Loyola University Chicago is a great place for classical languages and literature students. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools in Illinois list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

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Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 9
Ohio 10
Indiana 7
Wisconsin 6

One of 16 majors within the area of study, classical languages and literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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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