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2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor's Degree School for You

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is the #103 most popular major in the country with 1,748 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Linguistics & Literature

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Vestal.

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#9

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best linguistics and comparative literature schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 251
Pennsylvania 38
Maryland 15
New Jersey 33
District of Columbia 31
Delaware 17

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 1,304
Classical Languages & Literature 303
East Asian Languages 209
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 160
Germanic Languages 149

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

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