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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Modern Languages in the Southeast Region

71 Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,289 Bachelor's Degrees
A bachelor's degree in modern languages is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #144 out of 1137 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 reviewed 71 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of modern languages. Combined, these schools handed out 1,289 bachelor's degrees in modern languages to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Modern Languages School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Modern Languages in the Southeast Region The modern languages bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Modern Languages in the Southeast Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality modern languages program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Associate Degrees in Modern Languages
Master's Degrees in Modern Languages
Doctor's Degrees in Modern Languages
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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for modern languages.

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The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in modern languages. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Modern Languages Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
75 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VA
#1 Best Quality In VA

Virginia Tech is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in modern languages. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in Virginia.

There were approximately 75 modern languages individuals who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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69 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
#3 Best Quality In NC

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in modern languages has to check out North Carolina State University. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in North Carolina.

There were about 69 modern languages students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

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64 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TN
#1 Best Quality In TN

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in modern languages needs to take a look at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in Tennessee.

There were approximately 64 modern languages individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent data year.

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60 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In TN
#4 Best Quality In TN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Memphis if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in modern languages. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in Tennessee.

There were about 60 modern languages students who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent year we have data available.

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
60 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In VA
#3 Best Quality In VA

James Madison University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in modern languages. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in Virginia.

There were approximately 60 modern languages individuals who graduated with this degree at JMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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59 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#2 Best Quality In FL

Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in Florida.

There were about 59 modern languages students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
52 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in Florida.

There were approximately 52 modern languages individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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44 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In FL
#3 Best Quality In FL

Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in Florida.

There were about 44 modern languages students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent data year.

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
42 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mississippi State is a fairly large public university located in the town of Mississippi State.

There were about 42 modern languages students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent data year.

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40 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In TN
#3 Best Quality In TN

Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in modern languages in Tennessee.

There were approximately 40 modern languages individuals who graduated with this degree at Middle Tennessee State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Modern Languages in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA
12 University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA
12 The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL
14 East Carolina University Greenville, NC
14 George Mason University Fairfax, VA
16 Clemson University Clemson, SC
17 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Atlanta, GA

Best Modern Languages Colleges by State

Explore the most popular modern languages colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 473 102
Georgia 447 46
Tennessee 445 243
North Carolina 434 142
Virginia 417 311
South Carolina 353 72
Alabama 318 101
Louisiana 295 26
Arkansas 287 42
Mississippi 261 48
West Virginia 235 46

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

Majors Similar to Modern Languages

Related Major Annual Graduates
Linguistics 217
Other Linguistic, Comparative, & Related Language Studies & Services 67
Comparative Literature 22
Language Translation 4
Applied Linguistics 3

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