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2023 Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the New England Region

10 Colleges
$25,119 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Classical Languages & Literature 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the New England Region 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for classical languages majors pursuing a .

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for classical languages and literature students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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#2

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brandeis University is a great place for classical languages and literature students. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

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#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the New England Region list. UVM is a large public school located in the city of Burlington.

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#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for classical languages and literature students. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for classical languages and literature students. It came in at #6 on the list. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.

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#6

Brown University

Providence, RI

With a ranking of #6, Brown University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for classical languages and literature students. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Classical Languages & Literature at Brown University

#6

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for classical languages and literature students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#6

Tufts University

Medford, MA

With a ranking of #6, Tufts University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for classical languages and literature students. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#10

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular classical languages and literature programs. Located in the small city of Middletown, Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 19
Connecticut 7
Rhode Island 2
Vermont 4

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

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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