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2023 Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, classical languages and literature was ranked #205 in the country. In fact 303 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master'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 master's degree.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in the Plains States Region for classical languages and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in classical languages at the school are women while 80% are male.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University of Kansas Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Of the 4 students majoring in classical languages at Mizzou, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for classical languages and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in classical languages at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for classical languages and literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the classical languages majors at the school.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University of Iowa Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular classical languages and literature schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in classical languages at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at Washington University in St Louis Report

University of Nebraska - Lincoln came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Classical Languages & Literature at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best classical languages and literature colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 7
Minnesota 4
Iowa 4
Kansas 5
Nebraska 0

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 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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