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2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in New York

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$22,657 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature School for You

In 2020-2021, 251 degrees and certificates were awarded to linguistics and comparative literature students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #85 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in New York

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

Top New York Schools in Linguistics & Literature

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the best school in New York for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in New York list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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#3

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

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

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#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in New York list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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#5

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the # 5 spot on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

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With a ranking of #6, The City College of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Queens College

Queens, NY

Queens College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Linguistics & Literature Schools in New York ranking. QC is a large public school located in the city of Queens.

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#9

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 9 schools only.

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