Linguistics Colleges

A program that focuses on language, language development, and relationships among languages and language groups from a humanistic and/or scientific perspective. Includes instruction in subjects such as psycholinguistics, behavioral linguistics, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, mathematical and computational linguistics, grammatical theory and theoretical linguistics, philosophical linguistics, philology and historical linguistics, comparative linguistics, phonetics, phonemics, dialectology, semantics, functional grammar and linguistics, language typology, lexicography, morphology and syntax, orthography, stylistics, structuralism, rhetoric, and applications to artificial intelligence.

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,480 per year (In-State)
$ 11,100 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,394 per year (In-State)
$ 13,578 per year (Out-of-State)

California State University-Fresno

Fresno, California
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,986 per year (In-State)
$ 13,156 per year (Out-of-State)

California State University-Fullerton

Fullerton, California
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,990 per year (In-State)
$ 13,160 per year (Out-of-State)

California State University-Monterey Bay

Seaside, California
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,999 per year (In-State)
$ 13,169 per year (Out-of-State)

California State University-Northridge

Northridge, California
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,036 per year (In-State)
$ 13,206 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Colorado at Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,446 per year (In-State)
$ 21,900 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Connecticut

Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,096 per year (In-State)
$ 18,600 per year (Out-of-State)

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,460 per year

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,656 per year

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
Avg. School Cost:
$ 1,717 per year (In-State)
$ 11,723 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,147 per year (In-State)
$ 15,632 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,638 per year (In-State)
$ 15,858 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Hawaii at Hilo

Hilo, Hawaii
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,472 per year (In-State)
$ 8,040 per year (Out-of-State)

Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, Illinois
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,840 per year (In-State)
$ 7,680 per year (Out-of-State)

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,644 per year

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Carbondale, Illinois
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,310 per year (In-State)
$ 13,275 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,629 per year

Earlham College

Richmond, Indiana
Avg. School Cost:
$ 26,984 per year

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,291 per year (In-State)
$ 18,687 per year (Out-of-State)

Central College

Pella, Iowa
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,684 per year

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,890 per year (In-State)
$ 14,980 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,890 per year (In-State)
$ 16,276 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,824 per year (In-State)
$ 13,277 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,162 per year (In-State)
$ 12,148 per year (Out-of-State)

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,350 per year

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,980 per year (In-State)
$ 13,800 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, Maryland
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,566 per year (In-State)
$ 18,890 per year (Out-of-State)

Bard College at Simons Rock

Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,834 per year

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,950 per year

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,530 per year

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,532 per year

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,463 per year (In-State)
$ 16,818 per year (Out-of-State)

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
Avg. School Cost:
$ 7,160 per year (In-District)
$ 7,161 per year (In-State)
$ 18,861 per year (Out-of-State)

Oakland University

Rochester, Michigan
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,636 per year (In-State)
$ 13,035 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
Avg. School Cost:
$ 9,024 per year (In-State)
$ 27,412 per year (Out-of-State)

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,646 per year

MacAlester College

Saint Paul, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 28,474 per year

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 7,140 per year (In-State)
$ 18,770 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,320 per year (In-State)
$ 9,744 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,062 per year (In-State)
$ 15,187 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,060 per year (In-State)
$ 12,527 per year (Out-of-State)

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,770 per year

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
Avg. School Cost:
$ 22,366 per year

University of New Hampshire

Durham, New Hampshire
Avg. School Cost:
$ 7,710 per year (In-State)
$ 19,430 per year (Out-of-State)

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,581 per year (In-State)
$ 10,028 per year (Out-of-State)

Rutgers University

New Brunswick, New Jersey
Avg. School Cost:
$ 7,336 per year (In-State)
$ 14,934 per year (Out-of-State)

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,360 per year (In-State)
$ 12,689 per year (Out-of-State)

Binghamton University, State University of New York

Binghamton, New York
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,350 per year (In-State)
$ 10,610 per year (Out-of-State)

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,300 per year

CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,000 per year (In-State)
$ 8,640 per year (Out-of-State)

CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, New York
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,000 per year (In-State)
$ 8,640 per year (Out-of-State)

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,420 per year

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,205 per year (In-State)
$ 17,003 per year (Out-of-State)

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,972 per year (In-State)
$ 9,926 per year (Out-of-State)

Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, Ohio
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,877 per year

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio
Avg. School Cost:
$ 7,509 per year (In-State)
$ 18,732 per year (Out-of-State)

Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, Ohio
Avg. School Cost:
$ 8,235 per year (In-State)
$ 17,199 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Norman, Oklahoma
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,862 per year (In-State)
$ 10,755 per year (Out-of-State)

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,810 per year (In-State)
$ 15,975 per year (Out-of-State)

Reed College

Portland, Oregon
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,360 per year

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,164 per year (In-State)
$ 15,996 per year (Out-of-State)

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Avg. School Cost:
$ 29,570 per year

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,650 per year

Haverford College

Haverford, Pennsylvania
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,466 per year

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Avg. School Cost:
$ 31,196 per year

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
Avg. School Cost:
$ 32,264 per year

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,050 per year

Rice University

Houston, Texas
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,203 per year

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,972 per year (In-State)
$ 16,310 per year (Out-of-State)

The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, Texas
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,930 per year (In-State)
$ 12,210 per year (Out-of-State)

Brigham Young University

Provo, Utah
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,410 per year

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,628 per year (In-State)
$ 12,702 per year (Out-of-State)

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, Washington
Avg. School Cost:
$ 21,447 per year

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,103 per year (In-State)
$ 19,400 per year (Out-of-State)

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,113 per year (In-State)
$ 14,064 per year (Out-of-State)

Lawrence University

Appleton, Wisconsin
Avg. School Cost:
$ 27,714 per year

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,618 per year (In-State)
$ 19,618 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,494 per year (In-State)
$ 18,246 per year (Out-of-State)