2026 Best Linguistics Schools in Minnesota
Linguistics degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for linguistics students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Linguistics in Minnesota
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall linguistics education in Minnesota.
Top Schools in Linguistics
Leading the list is University Of Minnesota Twin Cities, our #1 school for linguistics. This very large public university is located in the city of Minneapolis. University Of Minnesota Twin Cities graduates 85% of students within six years. There were roughly 28 linguistics students who graduated with this degree at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities in the most recent data year. Linguistics graduates of University Of Minnesota Twin Cities earn a median of $28,340 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $18,706 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in linguistics from University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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