2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 4,163 people earned a degree or certificate in foreign languages and linguistics, making the major the #26 most popular in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
The Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 112 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Chicago to be the most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
About 49% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 51% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their doctor’s degree. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
Women make up 51% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.
Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Indiana University - Bloomington Report
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in the United States. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 57% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.
Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of California - Los Angeles Report
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 54% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.
Out of the 112 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 52% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 48% are male.
University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 62% are male.
The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 56% are male.
Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 52% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.
Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report
Yale University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 32% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.
Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Yale University Report
The University of Texas at Austin ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at UT Austin, 55% are male and 45% are female.
Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at The University of Texas at Austin
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 35% are male.
With a ranking of #12, Georgetown University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
About 63% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 37% are male.
Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Georgetown University Report
University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 53% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.
With a ranking of #14, Binghamton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.
About 56% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 44% are male.
Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Binghamton University Report
Harvard University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree foreign languages and linguistics programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 67% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.
Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Harvard University
University of Maryland - College Park came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
Women make up 83% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.
Read full report on Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Maryland - College Park
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Foreign Languages & Linguistics students that almost earned our Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY |
| 17 | Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
| 19 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| 20 | Purdue University - Main Campus | West Lafayette, IN |
| 20 | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY |
| 22 | Arizona State University - Tempe | Tempe, AZ |
| 22 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics by Region
View the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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Majors Related to Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors to Study
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 28 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 John Stephen Dwyer.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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