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2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for foreign languages and linguistics majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 60% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

Women make up 86% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

About 65% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular foreign languages and linguistics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at U of U, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Montana is a great place for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in foreign languages and linguistics at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#6

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

With a ranking of #6, University of Wyoming did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for foreign languages and linguistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at the school.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges by State

Explore the best foreign languages and linguistics colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 40
Colorado 70
Montana 4
Idaho 14
Wyoming 3

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 8 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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