Best Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Doctor’s Degree Colleges in the United States

Unfortunately, there were no schools in the United States that made our Best Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Doctor's Degree Schools list. You may want to check out our national ranking in the field instead.

Choosing a Great Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) for getting your doctor'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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor'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 much a school focuses on foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• 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 foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) students working on their doctor's degree.

Insufficient Data for the United States

Because of missing data, we couldn't provide you with the foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) quality ranking. This is typically due to there not being enough schools in the United States that both offer foreign language, literature & linguistics (other) and provided enough information for us to do a sufficient analysis.

Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) by Region

View the Best Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Foreign Language

One of 18 majors within the Foreign Languages & Linguistics area of study, Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Other Foreign Language Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics	20

Majors Similar to Other Foreign Language

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	428
Romance Languages	376
Classical Languages & Literature	85
East Asian Languages	72
Germanic Languages	49
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	39
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	26
South Asian Languages	8
Southeast Asian & Pacific Languages	3
African 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to John Stephen Dwyer. More about our data sources and methodologies.