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2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in Illinois

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$27,544 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature School for You

In 2020-2021, 102 degrees and certificates were awarded to linguistics and comparative literature students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #90 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for comparative literature majors pursuing a .

Top Illinois Schools in Linguistics & Literature

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the best school in Illinois for linguistics and comparative literature students. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Chicago. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a large student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern Illinois University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 46
Ohio 50
Indiana 56
Wisconsin 24

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

Majors Similar to Comparative Literature

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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