by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 42 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of foreign languages & linguistics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,454 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality foreign languages & linguistics program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for foreign languages & linguistics students working on their bachelor's degree.
The foreign languages & linguistics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a good option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Columbia University in the City of New York
Georgetown University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Georgetown University
It is hard to beat Bucknell University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Lewisburg.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Bucknell University
It's hard to beat University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from New York University
Located in the midsize suburb of Clinton, Hamilton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Hamilton College
Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from George Washington University
Located in the distant town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Colgate University
Gallaudet is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Gallaudet University
Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Vassar College
Explore the best foreign languages & linguistics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 37 | 1,053 |
| New York | 37 | 1,452 |
| New Jersey | 34 | 315 |
| Maryland | 33 | 381 |
| Delaware | 30 | 65 |
| District of Columbia | 28 | 188 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 31,817 |
| Communication & Journalism | 15,753 |
| English Language & Literature | 7,420 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 7,096 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 4,729 |
| History | 4,715 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 1,979 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 1,808 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 821 |
