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2024 Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region

18 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
203 Classical Languages Degrees Awarded
General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #376 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 203 degrees in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics School

Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region Your choice of general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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Pick Your General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Classical Languages
Master's Degrees in Classical Languages
Doctor's Degrees in Classical Languages

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Best Schools for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics in the Great Lakes Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the classical languages degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Classical Languages

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
40.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Notre Dame is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were roughly 20 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
25.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Chicago is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.

There were about 16 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI

Any student pursuing a degree in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics has to check out University of Wisconsin - Madison. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics. UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were about 5 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
80.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 10 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL

Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.

There were about 5 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.

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Denison University
Granville, OH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH

Located in the small suburb of Granville, Denison is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 4th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 5 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Denison in the most recent data year.

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Hope College
Holland, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Hope is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Holland. This college ranks 8th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 12 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Hope in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IN

Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.

There were roughly 2 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent data year.

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Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Colleges by State

Explore the best general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 60
Michigan 915 33
Illinois 870 44
Indiana 737 33
Wisconsin 672 33

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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics is one of 3 different types of Classical Languages & Literature programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Classical Languages

Related Major Annual Graduates
Latin Language & Literature 15
Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other 13
Ancient/Classical Greek Language & Literature 6

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