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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 96 degrees and certificates were awarded to foreign languages and linguistics students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #29 most popular major in the state.

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 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Charlotte the most popular school in North Carolina for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their graduate certificate. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

About 67% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their graduate certificate. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 24
Florida 140
Virginia 71
Tennessee 30
Georgia 80
South Carolina 20
Louisiana 50
West Virginia 31
Kentucky 31
Arkansas 11
Alabama 21

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

Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

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 6 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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