2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best school in the Plains States Region for foreign languages and linguistics students. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
The excellent programs at Minnesota State University - Mankato helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Plains States Region . Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.
Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #6, St Catherine University did quite well on this year’s best schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
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Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
With a ranking of #8, Kansas State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
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With a ranking of #9, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on this year’s best schools for foreign languages and linguistics students. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
University of Iowa ranked #10 on this year’s Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a very large student population.
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges by State
Explore the best foreign languages and linguistics colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 38 |
| Missouri | 68 |
| Minnesota | 44 |
| Iowa | 52 |
| North Dakota | 10 |
| Nebraska | 28 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Related Rankings by Major
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 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).
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