2024 Best Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in Texas

a master's degree in linguistics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #228 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 17 master's degrees in linguistics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

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 master'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 master'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 Master's Degree Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Linguistics in Texas

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in linguistics.

Top Texas Schools for a Master's in Linguistics

1

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of North Texas if you want to pursue a master's degree in linguistics. UNT is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Denton.More information about a master’s in linguistics from University of North Texas

1

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in linguistics. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the large city of Austin.More information about a master’s in linguistics from The University of Texas at Austin

2

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat The University of Texas at El Paso if you want to pursue a master's degree in linguistics. UTEP is a very large public university located in the city of El Paso.More information about a master’s in linguistics from The University of Texas at El Paso

2

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat The University of Texas at Arlington if you want to pursue a master's degree in linguistics. UT Arlington is a very large public university located in the large city of Arlington.More information about a master’s in linguistics from The University of Texas at Arlington

Best Linguistics Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Linguistics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	322	19
New Mexico	160	4

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Linguistics Related Rankings by Major

Linguistics is one of 5 different types of Linguistics & Comparative Literature programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Linguistics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Modern Languages	30
Applied Linguistics	18
Language Translation	6
Comparative Literature	6

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 Pandit Rahul Sanskrutayan, Banshidhar Mohanty. More about our data sources and methodologies.