A degree in linguistics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #206 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for linguistics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 193 degrees in linguistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of linguistics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for linguistics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Linguistics Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the linguistics degree levels they offer.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in linguistics. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 51 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in linguistics has to look into The University of Texas at Arlington. UT Arlington is a very large public university located in the large city of Arlington. This university ranks 15th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 67 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available.
University of North Texas is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in linguistics. UNT is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.
There were about 30 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent data year.
The University of Texas at El Paso is a good option for students interested in a degree in linguistics. UTEP is a fairly large public university located in the city of El Paso. This university ranks 56th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 28 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of linguistics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for linguistics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
