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2022 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

2 Colleges in Alabama
25 Master's Degrees
Foreign Languages & Linguisticsmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #26 out of the 37 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 master's degrees in foreign languages and linguistics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

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 foreign languages and linguistics students as compared to other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of foreign languages and 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.
  • Student Debt - How easy is it for foreign languages and linguistics to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized foreign languages and linguistics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for foreign languages and linguistics students working on their master's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in Alabama list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Foreign Languages & Linguistics in Alabama

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in foreign languages and linguistics.

Top Alabama Schools for a Master's in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Auburn University if you want to pursue a master's degree in foreign languages and linguistics. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in foreign languages and linguistics from Auburn University

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat The University of Alabama if you wish to pursue a master's degree in foreign languages and linguistics. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in foreign languages and linguistics from The University of Alabama

Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 34 90
Mississippi 33 22
Georgia 32 49
Tennessee 32 19
Kentucky 31 36
Virginia 31 46
South Carolina 30 12
Louisiana 30 36
North Carolina 30 72
Arkansas 30 19
West Virginia 27 26

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages 17
Germanic Languages 8

Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Related Major Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature 83
Theology & Religious Vocations 75
Visual & Performing Arts 65
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 33
Philosophy & Religious Studies 24

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 John Stephen Dwyer. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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