2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major
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Degrees Awarded
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Applied Linguistics is the 862nd most popular major in the country with 196 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 103 applied linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,979 and $43,370 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in applied linguistics. That schools that top this list have a program in applied linguistics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major”.
Top 10 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Linguistics
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied linguistics degrees to 30 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major list. This fairly large school is located in Commerce, Texas, and it awarded 36 masters’s applied linguistics degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major list. Plymouth State University is a small public school situated in Plymouth, New Hampshire. It awarded 2 masters’s applied linguistics degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #4 spot on the list. UO is a large public school situated in Eugene, Oregon. It awarded 7 masters’s applied linguistics degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full University of Oregon Applied Linguistics Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major list. This large school is located in Athens, Ohio, and it awarded 6 masters’s applied linguistics degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Applied Linguistics at OHIO Athens
West Virginia University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major list. West Virginia University is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 11 masters’s applied linguistics degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Applied Linguistics at WVU
Grand Valley State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major list. This large school is located in Allendale, Michigan, and it awarded 8 masters’s applied linguistics degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major ranking, coming in at #8. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied linguistics degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Arizona Applied Linguistics Report
SUNY Fredonia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major ranking, coming in at #8. SUNY Fredonia is a small school located in Fredonia, New York that handed out 1 masters’s applied linguistics degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Biola University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied Linguistics Major ranking. Biola University is located in La Mirada, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s applied linguistics degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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