Colleges offering Foreign Languages and Linguistics

1,297 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Foreign Languages and Linguistics. Together they awarded 29,171 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 114 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 465 Associate 265 Bachelor 948 Master 248 PhD 109 Professional 1

Most schools offering it: California (168), New York (84), Texas (75), Pennsylvania (71), Ohio (56), Illinois (48)

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UCB

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University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 158 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 38,799
Retention: 90%
Programs: 120
Awards 2024-25: 10,325

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University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 155 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 18,566
Retention: 99%
Programs: 121
Awards 2024-25: 6,960

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Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 155 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 2,803
Retention: 94%
Programs: 59
Awards 2024-25: 972

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NYU

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New York University

New York, NY

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 153 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Fully online

Students: 56,832
Retention: 96%
Programs: 237
Awards 2024-25: 20,211

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University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 153 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 29,792
Retention: 86%
Programs: 202
Awards 2024-25: 7,974

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Yale University

New Haven, CT

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 142 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 15,564
Retention: 99%
Programs: 132
Awards 2024-25: 5,610

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GSU

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Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 137 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 34,944
Retention: 80%
Programs: 162
Awards 2024-25: 8,848

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UIU

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 135 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 59,238
Retention: 95%
Programs: 200
Awards 2024-25: 17,879

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UMC

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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 133 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 56,666
Retention: 91%
Programs: 276
Awards 2024-25: 12,420

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UCB

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University of California-Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 131 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 26,133
Retention: 93%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 7,580

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UHM

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University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, HI

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 131 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 20,028
Retention: 81%
Programs: 134
Awards 2024-25: 4,836

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CSU

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California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 129 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 42,003
Retention: 87%
Programs: 137
Awards 2024-25: 10,908

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UMP

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University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, MD

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 129 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 41,725
Retention: 96%
Programs: 190
Awards 2024-25: 12,579

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ACC

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Austin Community College District

Austin, TX

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 128 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 39,727
Programs: 133
Awards 2024-25: 8,589

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PSU

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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

University Park, PA

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 126 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 50,737
Retention: 93%
Programs: 252
Awards 2024-25: 14,703

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UVC

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University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 125 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 26,409
Retention: 98%
Programs: 123
Awards 2024-25: 9,098

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RUB

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Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 123 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 52,269
Retention: 93%
Programs: 210
Awards 2024-25: 13,144

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UND

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University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 123 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 13,042
Retention: 99%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 3,806

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UNC

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 119 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 31,091
Retention: 85%
Programs: 128
Awards 2024-25: 8,970

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Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 118 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 20,031
Retention: 97%
Programs: 152
Awards 2024-25: 7,622

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UNM

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Albuquerque, NM

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 117 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 23,124
Retention: 76%
Programs: 148
Awards 2024-25: 5,063

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ISU

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Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 117 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 13,061
Retention: 72%
Programs: 179

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ASU

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Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 113 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 79,818
Retention: 87%
Programs: 347
Awards 2024-25: 22,923

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Foreign Languages and Linguistics: 113 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD, Professional

Students: 29,109
Retention: 99%
Programs: 229
Awards 2024-25: 10,603

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Programs within Foreign Languages and Linguistics

Spanish Language and Literature 966 schools
French Language and Literature 544 schools
German Language and Literature 319 schools
Foreign Languages and Literatures 286 schools
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 241 schools
Linguistics 179 schools
Japanese Language and Literature 148 schools
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 143 schools
Chinese Language and Literature 140 schools
Italian Language and Literature 139 schools
Russian Language and Literature 123 schools
American Sign Language (ASL) 117 schools
Language Interpretation and Translation 116 schools
Comparative Literature 98 schools
Latin Language and Literature 79 schools
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 71 schools
Arabic Language and Literature 63 schools
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature 54 schools
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 50 schools
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 47 schools
Applied Linguistics 44 schools
Portuguese Language and Literature 37 schools
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 31 schools
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 31 schools
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other 31 schools
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 28 schools
English as a Second Language 26 schools
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 24 schools
Korean Language and Literature 24 schools
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 24 schools
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 21 schools
Hebrew Language and Literature 20 schools
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 19 schools
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 12 schools
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 10 schools
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 7 schools
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 7 schools
Modern Greek Language and Literature 6 schools
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 5 schools
Iranian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 5 schools
African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 4 schools
Norwegian Language and Literature 4 schools
Polish Language and Literature 4 schools
American Sign Language, Other 3 schools
Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 3 schools
Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages 3 schools
Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 3 schools
Turkish Language and Literature 3 schools
Dutch/Flemish Language and Literature 2 schools
Filipino/Tagalog Language and Literature 2 schools
Hawaiian Language and Literature 2 schools
South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2 schools
Swedish Language and Literature 2 schools
Australian/Oceanic/Pacific Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1 schools
Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian Languages and Literatures 1 schools
Danish Language and Literature 1 schools
Hindi Language and Literature 1 schools
Indonesian/Malay Languages and Literatures 1 schools
Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 1 schools
South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 1 schools