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2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region

18 Colleges
$27,830 Avg Salary
$22,996 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges.

Top 10 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit 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 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Normal.

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#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Out of the 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

With a ranking of #6, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Grand Valley State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on this year’s best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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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 Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 46
Illinois 102
Ohio 50
Indiana 56
Wisconsin 24

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 18 schools only.

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