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2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Southwest Region 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for comparative literature majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - Commerce the most popular school in the Southwest Region for linguistics and comparative literature students. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The excellent programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best linguistics and comparative literature schools in the Southwest Region . Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 17 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular linguistics and comparative literature programs. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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#8

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Lamar University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Linguistics & Literature Schools in the Southwest Region list. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Beaumont.

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With a ranking of #9, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.

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The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for linguistics and comparative literature students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly 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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 113
Arizona 35
New Mexico 10

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 17 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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