2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature in Illinois

Classical Languages & Literature is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #119 out of the 295 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 9 doctor's degrees in classical languages and literature to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Classical Languages & Literature School for Your Doctor's Degree

The classical languages doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature in Illinois ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality classical languages and literature program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for classical languages and literature.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Classical Languages & Literature in Illinois

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in classical languages and literature.

Most Well Attended Schools for Classical Languages Students Working on Their Doctorate

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in classical languages and literature. UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in classical languages and literature in Illinois.

There were approximately 5 classical languages and literature students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in classical languages and literature from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Chicago if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in classical languages and literature. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in classical languages and literature in Illinois.

There were roughly 4 classical languages and literature students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.

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3

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Loyola University Chicago if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in classical languages and literature. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. More information about a doctorate in classical languages and literature from Loyola University Chicago

3

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in classical languages and literature. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in classical languages and literature from Northwestern University

Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	149	3
Ohio	144	6
Indiana	130	1
Wisconsin	104	4

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Classical Languages & Literature Related Rankings by Major

One of 17 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, Classical Languages & Literature has other similar majors worth exploring.

Classical Languages Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics	9

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	26
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	22
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	9
East Asian Languages	6
South Asian Languages	6
Germanic Languages	4
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	3

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.