Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics Colleges

This program focuses on the extinct Semitic and/or Non-Semitic languages spoken in the ancient Near East, including those used to write historical Jewish and Christian religious texts. This major could include language instruction in Egyptian/Coptic, Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Aramaic, Cannanite, Phonecian, Samarian, Ugaritic, Syriac, Mandean, Hattic, Elamite, Hurrian, Hittite, Urartian, Lydian, Luwian, Lycian, Palaic, Sabaean/South Arabian, and other associated languages, plus allied disciplines such as philology, epigraphy, papyrology, numismatics, and textual studies.

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,218 per year

Yale University

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

Concordia University

River Forest, Illinois
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,500 per year

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, Illinois
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,650 per year

University of Chicago

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

Luther College

Decorah, Iowa
Avg. School Cost:
$ 24,570 per year

Asbury College

Wilmore, Kentucky
Avg. School Cost:
$ 18,808 per year

Concordia University-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
Avg. School Cost:
$ 18,035 per year

North Central University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Avg. School Cost:
$ 10,971 per year

York College

York, Nebraska
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,400 per year

Columbia International University

Columbia, South Carolina
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,206 per year

Carson-Newman College

Jefferson City, Tennessee
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,500 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)

Concordia University-Wisconsin

Mequon, Wisconsin
Avg. School Cost:
$ 17,190 per year