2024 Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Southeast Region
17
Colleges in the Southeast Region
289
Classical Languages Degrees Awarded
$27,038
Avg Early-Career Salary
Classical Languages & Literature is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #212 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for classical languages & literature students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 289 degrees in classical languages & literature during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Classical Languages & Literature School
Your choice of classical languages & literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Classical Languages & Literature School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Classical Languages & Literature Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Classical Languages & Literature in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of classical languages degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Classical Languages
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NC
Any student pursuing a degree in classical languages & literature needs to take a look at Duke University. Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in classical languages & literature from Duke University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NC
Any student who is interested in classical languages & literature has to check out Wake Forest University. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #128 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wake Forest University is a great university overall.
There were about 5 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at Wake Forest University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in classical languages & literature from Wake Forest University
Every student who is interested in classical languages & literature has to look into Florida State University. Florida State is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were about 27 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the classical languages program state that they receive average early career wages of $27,038.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in classical languages & literature. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 23 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in classical languages & literature from University of Virginia - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 18 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in classical languages & literature from University of Florida