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2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Graduate Certificate 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Linguistics & Comparative Literature program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Linguistics & Comparative Literature Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Charlotte to be the most popular school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Of the 8 students majoring in comparative literature at UNC Charlotte, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in comparative literature at UofSC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#3

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 5 spot on the list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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#5

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

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#8

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

With a ranking of #8, Mississippi State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#8

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best linguistics and comparative literature colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 28
Florida 35
Georgia 37
North Carolina 35
Tennessee 4
Kentucky 12
Louisiana 9
South Carolina 18
Mississippi 13
Arkansas 2
West Virginia 29

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pandit Rahul Sanskrutayan, Banshidhar Mohanty.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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