2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master'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.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 141 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the comparative literature master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 15% Most Popular Linguistics & Comparative Literature Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the most popular school for linguistics and comparative literature students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in comparative literature at The Graduate Center, 49% are male and 51% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular linguistics and comparative literature schools in the United States. Middlebury Institute is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey.
Women make up 65% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
Out of the 141 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 79% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at University of Massachusetts - Boston Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Teachers College at Columbia University is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their master’s degree. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 33 students majoring in comparative literature at Teachers College, 15% are male and 85% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means West Virginia University is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their master’s degree. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
Of the 29 students majoring in comparative literature at WVU, 31% are male and 69% are female.
Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at West Virginia University Report
With a ranking of #6, Benedictine University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their master’s degree. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lisle.
Women make up 89% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
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Yale University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 60% are male.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for linguistics and comparative literature students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in comparative literature at UIUC, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Kent State University at Kent landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Kent State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kent.
Women make up 70% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 77% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
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Central Connecticut State University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 19% are male.
With a ranking of #11, University of California - Davis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 52% are male.
With a ranking of #13, New York University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in comparative literature at NYU, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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University of Utah landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
About 63% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 37% are male.
With a ranking of #14, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students working on their master’s degree. UPR Rio Piedras is a large public school located in the city of San Juan.
About 84% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 16% are male.
Texas Tech University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 63% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Texas Tech University Report
Texas A&M University - Commerce came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Commerce.
About 72% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 28% are male.
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Georgetown University landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Of the 17 students majoring in comparative literature at Georgetown, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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North Carolina State University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 69% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
Read full report on Linguistics & Comparative Literature at North Carolina State University
Florida Atlantic University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 31% are male.
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 73% of the comparative literature majors at the school.
University of Iowa landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree linguistics and comparative literature programs. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
About 73% of the students majoring in comparative literature at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Linguistics & Literature students that almost earned our Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Master's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
| 23 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE |
| 23 | University of California - Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA |
| 23 | Brigham Young University - Provo | Provo, UT |
| 23 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
| 28 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY |
| 28 | Purdue University - Main Campus | West Lafayette, IN |
| 28 | Ohio University - Athens Campus | Athens, OH |
| 28 | San Diego State University | San Diego, CA |
| 28 | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State, MS |
| 28 | California State University - Long Beach | Long Beach, CA |
Linguistics & Comparative Literature by Region
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Linguistics & Comparative Literature Related Majors
Linguistics & Comparative Literature is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 27 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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