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2024 Best Italian Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

19 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
121 Italian Language Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, italian language & literature sits in the middle of the road, ranking #667 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of italian language & literature. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 121 degrees in italian language & literature during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Italian Language & Literature School

Best Italian Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The italian language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Italian Language & Literature rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for italian language & literature schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Italian Language & Literature Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Italian Language
Master's Degrees in Italian Language
Doctor's Degrees in Italian Language

The italian language 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 Italian Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Italian Language & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of italian language degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Italian Language

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

It is difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you want to pursue a degree in italian language & literature. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
30.8% Growth in Graduates

New York University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in italian language & literature. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 13 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
25.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Georgetown University if you want to pursue a degree in italian language & literature. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
20.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in italian language & literature. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were about 5 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
85.7% Growth in Graduates

Vassar College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in italian language & literature. Vassar is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie. This college ranks 13th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 7 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent year we have data available.

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA

Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ

Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were about 7 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

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UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.More information about a degree in italian language & literature from University of Maryland - College Park

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NY

Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were about 1 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DE
66.7% Growth in Graduates

UD is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Newark. This university ranks 1st out of 4 colleges for overall quality in the state of Delaware.

There were about 9 italian language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.

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Best Italian Language & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the best italian language & literature schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 65
Pennsylvania 978 18
Maryland 618 0
New Jersey 614 15
District of Columbia 441 4
Delaware 345 9

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One of 8 majors within the Romance Languages area of study, Italian Language & Literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature 1,426
French Language & Literature 575
General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 78
General Romance Languages 60
Other Romance Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics 17
Portuguese 12

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