2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, foreign languages and linguistics was ranked #26 in the country. In fact 4,163 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in the Southeast Region for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
With a ranking of #6, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
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With a ranking of #7, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on this year’s best schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the city of Knoxville.
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Florida State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Kentucky ranked #9 on this year’s Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Georgia landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges by State
Explore the best foreign languages and linguistics schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 24 |
Florida | 140 |
North Carolina | 96 |
Virginia | 71 |
Tennessee | 30 |
Georgia | 80 |
South Carolina | 20 |
Louisiana | 50 |
West Virginia | 31 |
Kentucky | 31 |
Arkansas | 11 |
Alabama | 21 |
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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Related Rankings by Major
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 1,748 |
Romance Languages | 1,304 |
Classical Languages & Literature | 303 |
East Asian Languages | 209 |
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 160 |
Germanic Languages | 149 |
American Sign Language | 115 |
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 74 |
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) | 51 |
South Asian Languages | 22 |
Second Language Learning | 19 |
Celtic Language & Literature | 3 |
African Languages | 3 |
Greek Language & Literature | 1 |
Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Visual & Performing Arts | 18,379 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 17,287 |
English Language & Literature | 9,566 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,136 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 2,680 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 John Stephen Dwyer.
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