2027 Best Linguistics Schools in District of Columbia
Linguistics degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for linguistics students.
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Best Schools for Linguistics in District of Columbia
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the linguistics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Linguistics
Our analysis ranked Georgetown University the best school in the country for a degree in linguistics. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Washington. Roughly 95% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 49 linguistics degrees were awarded at Georgetown University in the most recent year. Linguistics graduates of Georgetown University earn a median of $28,278 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $17,500 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
