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Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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 Plains States Region

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

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Linguistics & Literature

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best school in the Plains States Region for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their doctor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their doctor’s degree. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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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 Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 24
Minnesota 7
Iowa 21
Kansas 20
Nebraska 10
North Dakota 10
South Dakota 1

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

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*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

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