2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Celtic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Celtic Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Celtic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics is the 1390th most popular major in the country with 4 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 Celtic languages, literatures, and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Celtic Major” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in Celtic languages, literatures, and linguistics. That schools that top this list have a program in Celtic languages, literatures, and linguistics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Celtic Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree celtic students.

Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Celtic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics

1

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

#16 overall quality in United States

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Celtic Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Notre Dame, Indiana, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s Celtic degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Celtic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at University of Notre Dame

2

Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

#12 overall quality in United States

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Celtic Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s Celtic degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Celtic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at Harvard University

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University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, California

#17 overall quality in United States

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Celtic Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s Celtic students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Berkeley Celtic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet.