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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at New York University

8 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Degrees Available at NYU

NYU Classical Languages Rankings

The bachelor's program at NYU was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for classical languages list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Graduates 11
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools 13
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 16
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Graduates 17
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Graduate Degree Schools 18
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (With Aid) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 26
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (With Aid) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools 40
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Graduates 51
Highest Paid General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Graduates 53
Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Best Value Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (With Aid) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 90
Best Value Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 91
Best Value Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 92
Best Value Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (With Aid) 94
Best Value Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 94
Best Value Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 95
Best Value Colleges for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 95

Popularity of Classical Languages at NYU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics. This is an increase of 300% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in classical languages from NYU. This makes it the #4 most popular school for classical languages master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in classical languages in 2021, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Classical Languages Student Diversity at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at New York University.

NYU General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a bachelor's degree in classical languages from NYU. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in classical languages.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

NYU General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in classical languages from NYU. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in classical languages.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

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