by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Linguistics Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Linguistics is the 206th most popular major in the country with 3,247 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Wisconsin, there were 50 linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,134 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Linguistics Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in linguistics. To top this list, a school must have a successful linguistics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Linguistics Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin master’s degree linguistics students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Linguistics Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s linguistics students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Linguistics Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #2 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 13 masters’s linguistics degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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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