2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature in the Plains States Region

If you're seeking a Master's Degree in classical languages and literature, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #199 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.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of classical languages and literature. Combined, these schools handed out 13 master's degrees in classical languages and literature to qualified students.

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

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

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for classical languages and literature, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for classical languages and literature.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Classical Languages & Literature in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in classical languages and literature.

Most Well Attended Schools for Classical Languages Students Working on Their Master's

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University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

#1 Best Quality In MO

University of Missouri - Columbia is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in classical languages and literature. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in classical languages and literature in Missouri.

There were approximately 4 classical languages and literature individuals who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.

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1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Washington University in St Louis is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in classical languages and literature. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.

There were about 4 classical languages and literature students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in classical languages and literature from Washington University in St Louis

3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you want to pursue a master's degree in classical languages and literature. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in classical languages and literature in Minnesota.

There were roughly 3 classical languages and literature students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in classical languages and literature from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KS

#1 Best Quality In KS

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Kansas if you want to pursue a master's degree in classical languages and literature. KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in classical languages and literature in Kansas.

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

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5

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

#1 Most Popular In NE

UNL is a very large public university located in the city of Lincoln. More information about a master’s in classical languages and literature from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

5

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

#1 Most Popular In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. More information about a master’s in classical languages and literature from University of Iowa

Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges by State

Explore the most popular classical languages and literature colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	184	7
Minnesota	169	1
Iowa	146	4
Kansas	144	4
Nebraska	116	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	13

Most Popular Majors Related to Classical Languages

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	71
Romance Languages	64
East Asian Languages	6
American Sign Language	6
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	4
Germanic Languages	3
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	2

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.