2024 Best Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
9
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
49
Doctor's Degrees
Linguistics is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #82 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for linguistics students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 49 doctor's degrees in linguistics to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Linguistics School for Your Doctor's Degree
The linguistics doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
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.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to linguistics students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of linguistics 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.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized linguistics related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for linguistics students working on their doctor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Linguistics Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.