You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in foreign languages & linguistics. It is ranked #27 out of 37 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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 the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Foreign Languages & Linguistics in the Plains States Region
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in foreign languages & linguistics.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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).