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Colleges offering master's degrees in Linguistics

87 U.S. colleges and universities offer Linguistics at the master level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 28 Associate 5 Bachelor 147 Master 87 PhD 61

Most schools offering it: California (25), New York (20), Pennsylvania (11), Michigan (9), Massachusetts (9), Texas (8)

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Showing 25–48 of 87 schools

UVC
Public

Linguistics: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Master

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

Linguistics: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
23,803
Retention
83%
Programs
194
Awards 2024-25
6,417
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SU
Private nonprofit

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Linguistics: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
18,625
Retention
98%
Programs
128
Awards 2024-25
5,803
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UK
Public

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Linguistics: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
34,709
Retention
87%
Programs
287
Awards 2024-25
9,772
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PUC
Public

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
58,658
Retention
93%
Programs
249
Awards 2024-25
17,028
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UF
Public

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
56,311
Retention
98%
Programs
190
Awards 2024-25
18,849
CampusOnlineHybrid
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USF
Public

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
49,622
Retention
91%
Programs
168
Awards 2024-25
14,503
CampusOnlineHybrid
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USC
Private nonprofit

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
46,566
Retention
96%
Programs
285
Awards 2024-25
17,982
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UC
Public

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
45,882
Retention
97%
Programs
172
Awards 2024-25
15,568
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UG
Public

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
43,146
Retention
94%
Programs
270
Awards 2024-25
14,239
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BU
Private nonprofit

Boston University

Boston, MA

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
37,737
Retention
95%
Programs
299
Awards 2024-25
13,285
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BYU
Private nonprofit

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
35,873
Retention
91%
Programs
213
Awards 2024-25
8,076
CampusHybrid
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UB
Public

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
31,903
Retention
85%
Programs
292
Awards 2024-25
9,343
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HU
Private nonprofit

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
30,259
Retention
98%
Programs
259
Awards 2024-25
11,030
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UK
Public

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
29,792
Retention
86%
Programs
202
Awards 2024-25
7,974
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BSU
Public

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
21,089
Retention
78%
Programs
196
Awards 2024-25
5,931
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CCC
Public

CUNY City College

New York, NY

Linguistics: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
15,544
Retention
79%
Programs
97
Awards 2024-25
2,957
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UA
Public

Linguistics: 3 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
56,365
Retention
83%
Programs
307
Awards 2024-25
12,522
CampusOnlineHybrid
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