2025 Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools
26
Colleges in the United States
1,121
Bachelor's Degrees
Classical Languages & Literature is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #160 out of the 363 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 26 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,121 bachelor's degrees in classical languages & literature to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Classical Languages & Literature School for Your Bachelor's Degree
Your choice of classical languages & literature for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Early-Career Earnings
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.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to classical languages & literature students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other classical languages & literature students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Student Debt - How easy is it for classical languages & literature to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized classical languages & literature related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for classical languages & literature students working on their bachelor's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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