2024 Best Linguistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region
13
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
452
Linguistics Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
linguistics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #206 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of linguistics. Combined, these schools handed out 452 degrees in linguistics to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Linguistics School
The linguistics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Linguistics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Linguistics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Linguistics Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Linguistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Linguistics in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of linguistics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Linguistics
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IL
39
Linguistics Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you want to pursue a degree in linguistics. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were about 39 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
43
Linguistics Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Chicago if you wish to pursue a degree in linguistics. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were about 43 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WI
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in linguistics. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MI
32
Linguistics Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you want to pursue a degree in linguistics. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 32 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
58
Linguistics Degrees Awarded
Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were about 58 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IN
48
Linguistics Degrees Awarded
IU Bloomington is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bloomington. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were about 48 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 23 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
33
Linguistics Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 33 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In OH
Miami University - Oxford is a large public university located in the town of Oxford. This university ranks 3rd out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 7 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In IL
Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 12 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent data year.
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