Top Language Universities & Colleges in USA in 2025 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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Language studies focus on delving into in-depth details on core concepts of linguistics and literature along with the evolution of each and every language over time. One can opt for a language of their choice. Most sought-after courses would be in English. 

Some of the best language universities in USA offer an array of courses starting from English literature to German, French, Italian and East Asian languages.

Johns Hopkins University is renowned for its language degrees in the above-mentioned fields and Spanish.
Aspirants wishing to specialise specifically in Creative writing can choose the bachelor’s degree offered by the University of Pennsylvania. The university is renowned for its distinguished faculty who help students to upskill and get ready for a career in writing.
 

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#161University of South Florida-Tampa logo

University of South Florida-Tampa, Tampa

Florida, Usa41%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.2K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission M.S Speech-Language PathologyDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$15.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 228 by FORBES in 2019
#162The Graduate Center City University of New York logo

The Graduate Center City University of New York, New York City

New York, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.5K/YrAdmission M.A Liberal Studies - Latin Amer...TOEFL79$20.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#163University of Maine logo

University of Maine, Orono

Maine, Usa96%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.7K/YrLiving$10.1K/YrAdmission B.A International Affairs - Lang...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$34.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 731 by CWUR in 2025
#164Swarthmore College logo

Swarthmore College, Swarthmore

Pennsylvania, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $62K/YrLiving$15K/YrAdmission B.A German StudiesIELTS6.5$62K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 679 by CWUR in 2025
#165South Dakota State University logo

South Dakota State University, Brookings

South Dakota, Usa99%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.3K/YrLiving$8.6K/YrAdmission B.A German StudiesIELTS6.0PTE46$11.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 1255 by CWUR in 2025
#166UMass Lowell logo

UMass Lowell, Lowell

Massachusetts, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.8K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission B.A Modern LanguagesDuolingo110TOEFL79PTE61$38.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 408 by FORBES in 2019
#167University of Montana logo

University of Montana, Missoula

Montana, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.6K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission B.A GermanDuolingo105IELTS6.0PTE41$31.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 896 by CWUR in 2025
#168Haverford College logo

Haverford College, Haverford

Pennsylvania, Usa13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $69.9K/YrLiving$16K/YrAdmission B.A LinguisticsDuolingo130IELTS7$69.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 760 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 49 by FORBES in 2019
#169Montana State University logo

Montana State University, Bozeman

Montana, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.4K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission B.A Modern Languages and Literat...Duolingo110IELTS5.5PTE48$31.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 791 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 427 by FORBES in 2019
#170Wesleyan University logo

Wesleyan University, Middletown

Connecticut, Usa16%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.7K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.A German StudiesDuolingo130IELTS7.0$66.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 954 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 40 by FORBES in 2019
#171Villanova University logo

Villanova University, Villanova

Pennsylvania, Usa23%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.8K/YrLiving$13.5K/YrAdmission B.A Italian StudiesSAT1460TOEFL90$63.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 976 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 72 by FORBES in 2019
#172East Carolina University logo

East Carolina University, Greenville

North Carolina, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.8K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission B.A GermanDuolingo105IELTS6.0PTE65$23.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1005 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 473 by FORBES in 2019
#173Bucknell University logo

Bucknell University, Lewisburg

Pennsylvania, Usa32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $64.4K/YrLiving$13.1K/YrAdmission B.A LinguisticsDuolingo130IELTS7PTE68$64.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1052 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 73 by FORBES in 2019
#174Colgate University logo

Colgate University, Hamilton

New York, Usa27.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.6K/YrLiving$13.5K/YrAdmission B.A GermanDuolingo130TOEFL100$66.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1132 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 46 by FORBES in 2019
#175Pepperdine University logo

Pepperdine University, Malibu

California, Usa50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66K/YrLiving$14.9K/YrAdmission B.A ItalianDuolingo120IELTS6.0PTE46$66K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1165 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 129 by FORBES in 2019
#176Pomona College logo

Pomona College, Claremont

California, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.9K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission B.A German StudiesDuolingo130IELTS7$61.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1169 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 12 by FORBES in 2019
#177Hunter College logo

Hunter College, New York City

New York, Usa54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.6K/YrLiving$8.3K/YrAdmission B.A Adolescent Teaching Language...SAT1190TOEFL61$18.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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5.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1179 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 301 by FORBES in 2019
#178Creighton University logo

Creighton University, Omaha

Nebraska, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.8K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission B.A Classical LanguagesDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE49$46.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 1213 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 194 by FORBES in 2019
#179Santa Clara University logo

Santa Clara University, Santa Clara

California, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $60.6K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.A Classical Languages and Lite...Duolingo120IELTS6.5$60.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 1307 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 51 by FORBES in 2019
#180Louisiana Tech University logo

Louisiana Tech University, Ruston

Louisiana, Usa73%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.4K/YrLiving$6.4K/YrAdmission B.A Modern LanguagesTOEFL80PTE58$30.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 1313 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 397 by FORBES in 2019