2025 Best Spanish Language & Literature Schools in Illinois
9Colleges in Illinois
317Spanish Language Degrees Awarded
Ranked #78 in popularity, spanish language & literature is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of spanish language & literature. Combined, these schools handed out 317 degrees in spanish language & literature to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Spanish Language & Literature School
The spanish language program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Spanish Language & Literature rankings. We derive our Best Overall Spanish Language & Literature 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.
Pick Your Spanish Language & Literature Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Spanish Language & Literature Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Spanish Language & Literature in Illinois
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the spanish language degree levels they offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in spanish language & literature needs to check out University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #41 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 67 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Loyola University Chicago if you wish to pursue a degree in spanish language & literature. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat University of Illinois at Chicago if you wish to pursue a degree in spanish language & literature. UIC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #254 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UIC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Wheaton College Illinois if you wish to pursue a degree in spanish language & literature. Wheaton College Illinois is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Wheaton. This college ranks 13th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 22 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Wheaton College Illinois in the most recent data year.
Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #210 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Illinois State is a great university overall.
There were about 33 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Illinois State in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Lake Forest, Lake Forest is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 33rd out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 10 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Lake Forest in the most recent data year.
Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 19th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 7 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent year we have data available.
NIU is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Dekalb. This university ranks 20th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 20 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at NIU in the most recent year we have data available.
Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of River Forest. This university ranks 43rd out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 8 spanish language & literature students who graduated with this degree at Dominican U in the most recent data year.
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).