College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2024 Best Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Schools

13 Colleges in the United States
518 Other Foreign Language Degrees Awarded
$33,958 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other), you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #294 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 13 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 518 degrees in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) during the 2021-2022 academic year.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) School

Best Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Schools The other foreign language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) 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.

Pick Your Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Other Foreign Language
Master's Degrees in Other Foreign Language
Doctor's Degrees in Other Foreign Language

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 Best Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Schools list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of other foreign 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 Schools in Other Foreign Language

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

Any student who is interested in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) has to check out University of California - Los Angeles. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were about 15 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from University of California - Los Angeles

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
26.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) has to check out University of California - Berkeley. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from University of California - Berkeley

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$38,392 Median Starting Salary
$21,840 Median Student Debt

Clemson University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other). Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.

There were roughly 29 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available. Those foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who get their degree from Clemson University make $4,434 more than the average other foreign language student.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from Clemson University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DE

Every student who is interested in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) needs to check out University of Delaware. UD is a fairly 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 14 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from University of Delaware

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
60.0% Growth in Graduates
$41,397 Median Starting Salary

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 5 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available. Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) degree recipients from New York University get an earnings boost of about $7,439 over the average income of foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) majors.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from New York University

6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA

Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR

Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Ashland. This university ranks 18th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were about 6 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at Southern Oregon University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from Southern Oregon University

8
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
75.0% Growth in Graduates

ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe. This university ranks 2nd out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 12 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from Arizona State University - Tempe

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA

Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from University of California - Santa Barbara

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
$23,074 Median Student Debt

Wayne State is a very large public university located in the city of Detroit. This university ranks 7th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 20 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) from Wayne State University

Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) by Region

View the Best Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

View All Rankings >

Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) is one of 18 different types of Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs to choose from.

Other Foreign Language Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics518

View All Other Foreign Language Concentrations >

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Romance Languages13,644
Linguistics & Comparative Literature8,146
American Sign Language2,671
East Asian Languages2,319
Classical Languages & Literature1,407
Germanic Languages1,105
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages598
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages489
Second Language Learning234
Native American Languages48

View All Other Foreign Language Related Majors >

Notes and References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options