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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, linguistics and comparative literature was ranked #103 in the country. In fact 1,748 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for comparative literature majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Linguistics & Literature

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Dallas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public 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 The University of Texas at Arlington. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.

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With a ranking of #6, Northern Arizona University did quite well on this year’s best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 113
Arizona 35
New Mexico 10

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

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 7 schools only.

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