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2024 Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in Massachusetts

7 Colleges in Massachusetts
90 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.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 90 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 Massachusetts 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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Bachelor's Degrees in Classical Languages
Master's Degrees in Classical Languages

The classical languages school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in Massachusetts. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics in Massachusetts

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.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Classical Languages

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Tufts University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were about 7 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
20.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Brandeis University if you wish to pursue a degree in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham. A Best Colleges rank of #99 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Brandeis is a great university overall.

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

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

College of the Holy Cross is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics. Located in the city of Worcester, Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 15th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 15 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Holy Cross in the most recent year we have data available.

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Smith College
Northampton, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA

Every student who is interested in general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics needs to check out Smith College. Located in the suburb of Northampton, Smith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 7 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Smith in the most recent year we have data available.

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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In MA

Located in the suburb of South Hadley, Mt. Holyoke is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 20th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 3 general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Mt. Holyoke in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MA
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 24th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

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

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

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

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Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 538 24
Rhode Island 436 19
Maine 396 10
New Hampshire 395 11
Vermont 352 13

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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 5
Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other 4
Ancient/Classical Greek Language & Literature 3

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