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2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Massachusetts

6 Colleges
$38,210 Avg Salary
$26,856 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature School for You

With 116 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, linguistics and comparative literature is the #89 most popular major in Massachusetts.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts - Boston the most popular school in Massachusetts for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 6 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a great place for linguistics and comparative literature students. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#6

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

With a ranking of #6, Boston College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

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Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 91
Rhode Island 0
New Hampshire 11

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 6 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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