2025 Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Classical Languages Degrees Awarded
Classical Languages & Literature is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #212 out of the 395 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.
College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of classical languages & literature. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 281 degrees in classical languages & literature annually.
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Choosing a Great Classical Languages & Literature School
Your choice of classical languages & literature school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Classical Languages & Literature School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Classical Languages & Literature Rankings by Degree Level
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 Classical Languages & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Classical Languages & Literature in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of classical languages degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Classical Languages
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
It's difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a degree in classical languages & literature. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 22 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in classical languages & literature from Columbia University in the City of New York
Every student who is interested in classical languages & literature has to check out Cornell University. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in classical languages & literature from Cornell University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
Villanova University is a great option for students interested in a degree in classical languages & literature. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Villanova. This university ranks 3rd out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 22 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in classical languages & literature from Villanova University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DC
Georgetown University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in classical languages & literature. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Lewisburg. This university ranks 11th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 10 classical languages & literature students who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in classical languages & literature from Bucknell University
