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2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Michigan

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$29,329 Avg Salary
$25,023 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics School for You

With 100 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, foreign languages and linguistics is the #25 most popular major in Michigan.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Michigan

Check out the foreign languages and linguistics programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Michigan Schools in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at Grand Valley State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in Michigan. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

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Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 3 spot on the list. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The excellent programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in Michigan. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 211
Indiana 131
Ohio 145
Wisconsin 74

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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