2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature in the Southeast Region

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.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of classical languages and literature. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 9 doctor's degrees in classical languages and literature during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in classical languages matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature in the Southeast Region ranking.

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. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Classical Languages & Literature Schools

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for classical languages and literature.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Classical Languages & Literature in the Southeast Region

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 Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Virginia - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in classical languages and literature. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. 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 Virginia.

There were approximately 2 classical languages and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NC

#2 Best Quality In NC

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in classical languages and literature. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. 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 North Carolina.

There were roughly 2 classical languages and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In FL

#1 Best Quality In FL

Florida State 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 Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in classical languages and literature in Florida.

There were roughly 2 classical languages and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

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Duke University
Durham, NC

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NC

#1 Best Quality In NC

Duke 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 large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in classical languages and literature in North Carolina.

There were about 2 classical languages and literature students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In FL

#2 Best Quality In FL

Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in classical languages and literature in Florida.

There were about 1 classical languages and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

#1 Most Popular In LA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. More information about a doctorate in classical languages and literature from Tulane University of Louisiana

Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the most popular classical languages and literature schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	6
Virginia	126	1
North Carolina	113	5
Louisiana	99	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Classical Languages

Classical Languages & Literature is one of 17 different types of Foreign Languages & Linguistics programs to choose from.

Classical Languages Focus Areas

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	62
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	38
Germanic Languages	12
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.