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2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania

7 Colleges
$28,887 Avg Salary
$26,229 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature School for You

Linguistics & Comparative Literature is the #139 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 38 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 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for comparative literature majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

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#2

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent programs at La Salle University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in Pennsylvania. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The excellent programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in Pennsylvania. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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Mercyhurst University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Erie, Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Linguistics & Comparative Literature at Mercyhurst University Report

Millersville University of Pennsylvania ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 251
Maryland 15
New Jersey 33
District of Columbia 31
Delaware 17

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 7 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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