by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 500 people earned their degree in other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics, making the major the 676th most popular in the United States.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major” ranking analyzed 58 colleges that offered a degree in other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major. Georgia Southern University is a large public school situated in Statesboro, Georgia. It awarded 43 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 58 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Clemson University is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 39 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Clemson Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 30 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full UW Seattle Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 20 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major. UCLA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulsa Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
Full Tulsa Community College Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report
University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking, coming in at #7. UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Delaware landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking. UD is a large school located in Newark, Delaware that handed out 14 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #8, Indiana State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees to qualified students.
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University of California - Berkeley landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking. Berkeley, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of West Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this fairly large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics students in 2020-2021.
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University of Mississippi ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Augusta University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking. Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at Augusta University
Oxnard College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking. Located in Oxnard, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics students in 2020-2021.
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United States Military Academy did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking, coming in at #15. United States Military Academy is located in West Point, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees to qualified students.
Full United States Military Academy Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report
With a ranking of #16, Southern Oregon University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized public school situated in Ashland, Oregon. It awarded 7 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southern Oregon University Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report
Glendale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking, coming in at #16. Glendale, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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SUNY Oswego ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. SUNY Oswego is a public institution located in Oswego, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Arkansas ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. University of Arkansas is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking, coming in at #20. UCSB is a large public school situated in Santa Barbara, California. It awarded 4 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Carnegie Mellon University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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.
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St Lawrence University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. St. Lawrence is a small school located in Canton, New York that handed out 2 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full St. Lawrence Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report
Murray State University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 2 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Murray State University Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Report
New York University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 2 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 3 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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Trinity College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Major ranking, coming in at #21. Trinity College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 2 ’s other foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. 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.
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