Top Linguistics Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#70/1401 QS Ranking 2026

UI-Urbana, Urbana

9.0(Based on 19 User Reviews)Illinois, USA43.7%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer Science and Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$46.9K/Yr
Living
$14.5K/Yr
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#88/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Boston University, Boston

7.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA11%Acceptance Rate
BA Linguistics & Computer Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$63.8K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#110/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

8.0(Based on 21 User Reviews)Wisconsin, USA45%Acceptance Rate
B.S Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$42.1K/Yr
Living
$16.4K/Yr
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#146/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate
B.A Linguistics and Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1360TOEFL100PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.5K/Yr
Living
$22.4K/Yr
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#299/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Colorado-Boulder, Boulder

8.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)Colorado, USA81%Acceptance Rate
M.S Computational Linguistics
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE54
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Tuition:  
$34.7K/Yr
Living
$14K/Yr
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#334/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago

9.3(Based on 8 User Reviews)Illinois, USA78.5%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer Science and Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE318TOEFL80PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$47.8K/Yr
Living
$14.6K/Yr
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#423/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Washington State University, Pullman

9.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)Washington, USA85%Acceptance Rate
B.S Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$45.6K/Yr
Living
$11.4K/Yr
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#597/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Tulane University, New Orleans

7.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Louisiana, USA15%Acceptance Rate
B.S Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$65.5K/Yr
Living
$14.5K/Yr
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#741/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Syracuse University, Syracuse

9.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA42%Acceptance Rate
M.S Computational Linguistics
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$35K/Yr
Living
$15.9K/Yr
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#203/1503 QS Ranking 2025

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

9.0(Based on 15 User Reviews)Minnesota, USA77%Acceptance Rate
B.S Linguistics (Major)
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL79PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
$38.5K/Yr
Living
$9.9K/Yr
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#1169/2000 CWUR Ranking 2025

Pomona College, Claremont

California, USA9%Acceptance Rate
B.A Linguistics & Cognitive Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$61.9K/Yr
Living
$16.1K/Yr
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#1396/1740 US News Ranking 2023

University of Minnesota- Duluth, Duluth

5.5(Based on 1 User Reviews)Minnesota, USA82%Acceptance Rate
B.S Linguistics (Major)
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL79PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
$38.5K/Yr
Living
$7.6K/Yr
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#232/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

Truman State University, Kirksville

9.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Missouri, USA80%Acceptance Rate
B.S Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.0
Programs
Tuition:  
$35.1K/Yr
Living
$8.6K/Yr
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#368/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Wisconsin, USA60%Acceptance Rate
B.S English, Linguistics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL75
Programs
Tuition:  
$18.5K/Yr
Living
$7.5K/Yr
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#368/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

University of Southern Maine, Portland

7.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Maine, USA79%Acceptance Rate
B.A Linguistics - Speech and Language Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
$26.2K/Yr
Living
$9.8K/Yr
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