2.8k Bachelor's degrees in Language Studies in North America

George Washington University's program in Chinese language and literature equips students with an oral and written proficiency in Chinese and an understanding of Chinese history, literature and culture through language, literature and film courses.

Most students pursue English as a second option. The emphasis on writing and on critical reading in the English program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech helps students develop communication skills that can enhance their careers as scientists, engineers, and medical professionals.

The English programme at San Diego State University offers a comprehensive B.A. degree delivered through a public study mode. Students engage in deep literary analysis and persuasive communication while working with award-winning scholars. This undergraduate course provides a flexible duration focused on cultural and historical works.

The Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies programme at Carleton University is a public bachelor degree that explores how language functions in real-world contexts. This comprehensive course examines language acquisition and social influence, offering students a deep understanding of communication over a standard duration.

The English BA program offered by University of Lethbridge is not just about the rhetorical and creative aspects of literature. It’s about examining history, culture, psychology, sociology, philosophy, and the human condition to determine what a text means in the context of when and where it was written, and how it relates to us today.

If you plan to teach high school Spanish, the Spanish programme at  Louisiana State University will prepare you for teaching certification while you pursue your degree in Spanish.

The East Asian Languages and Cultures program at the Smith College emphasizes the fact that China, Japan and Korea have vast histories spanning thousands of years. In the 21st century these countries have emerged as major players in our global economy. 

The English program at California State University Northridge is designed for students who desire to concentrate in a specific field under the broader category of English.

The Bachelor of Arts in English at Old Dominion University requires a minimum of 43 hours in English, in addition to English courses taken to satisfy General Education requirements: ENGL 110C, ENGL 211C, and ENGL 112L or ENGL 114L.

Russian Studies language courses at Brandeis University will enable you to explore a wide variety of cultural, literary, social and political aspects of Russia and other post-Soviet states. We also offer special events such as film series, lectures and Russian teas.

The Letters program of Wesleyan University is a three-year interdisciplinary major for the study of European literature, history, and philosophy, from antiquity to the present.

The B.S.Ed. Middle Childhood - Language Arts and Social Studies program at Ohio University includes six majors with academic specializations in any two of the following content specializations: Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.

The English program at Lehigh University has emerged as a surprisingly versatile major for the 21st century because it teaches skills that are valued in today’s career environment, across a range of professions.

In the French program from DePaul University students will study French language, literature and culture, and learn to communicate with more than 200 million French speakers in more than 50 countries.

The Russian program is offered by Trinity University San Antonio.

As Spanish continues to be the fastest growing language in our hemisphere and the numbers of Spanish speakers within the United States increase in virtually every area of the country, proficiency in the Spanish language has become more than just a college language requirement. The Spanish program is offered by Bryn Mawr College. 

Students of English enter a world rich with intellectual possibilities. As an English major at the University of Utah, you will study literature, creative writing, and literary discourse and theories.

The B.A. Spanish Major at Ohio University provides students with a base of knowledge not only in languages but also in cultural content so vital for understanding and navigating the world. Many job listings include foreign language proficiency as a desirable or necessary tool.

The English B.A. at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a comprehensive undergraduate programme designed for those passionate about literature and language. This full-time course develops critical reading and professional writing skills over a four-year duration, preparing students for diverse careers or advanced graduate study.

The World Language Education Japanese program from DePaul University integrates education and language courses that will prepare you to teach a foreign language for kindergarten through 12th grade in a variety of urban and suburban education settings, including public and private schools.