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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate 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. 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 Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate 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.

Check out the foreign languages and linguistics graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 55 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at Columbia, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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#2

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adelphi University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Adelphi is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden City.

About 73% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 27% are male.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Adelphi University Report

#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Binghamton University is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Out of the 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

About 60% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#5

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Of the 3 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at NYU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#5

American University

Washington, DC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their graduate certificate. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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Catholic University of America landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate foreign languages and linguistics programs. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Kutztown University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Kutztown.

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#7

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Foreign Languages & Linguistics at La Salle University Report

Mercyhurst University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

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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 Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 611
Pennsylvania 157
Maryland 42
New Jersey 106
District of Columbia 105
Delaware 23

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 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 John Stephen Dwyer.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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