Best QS ranked Language Universities/Colleges in USA

CD Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Stanford University, Stanford California, Usa3.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $62.4K/YrLiving: $33.2K/YrAdmission	M.A German StudiesGRE328IELTS7.0PTE68$61.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 11+ More Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)
#2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $66.3K/YrLiving: $20.3K/YrAdmission	B.A English Language StudiesSAT1500TOEFL90PTE65$62K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	--
#3	Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $56.1K/YrLiving: $13.6K/YrAdmission	M.A Liberal Arts - EnglishTOEFL100PTE70$55.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.5/10(5 Users)
#4	Princeton University, Princeton New Jersey, Usa4.49%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $62.4K/YrLiving: $18.6K/YrAdmission	B.A EnglishTOEFL100$62.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
Partner Colleges 7.1 Best In Infrastructure University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut $30.4K 1st Year Fees M.S Analytics and Systems Apply Now 6.3 Best In Academic University of North Texas Denton, Texas $10.1K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 8.2 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona $34K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $38.5K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.0 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey $35.3K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts $32.5K 1st Year Fees M.S Project Management Apply Now 6.7 Best In Academic University of Illinois Chicago, Illinois $31.8K 1st Year Fees M.S Business Analytics Apply Now 6.8 Best In Faculty University at Albany Albany, New York $28.8K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 7.8 Best In Social Life California State University Los Angeles, California $21.3K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.1 Best In Infrastructure DePaul University Chicago, Illinois $28.6K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now
#5	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena California, Usa3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.4K/YrLiving: $20.3K/YrAdmission	B.A EnglishIELTS7$63.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 10 by QS in 2025
#6	Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, Usa6.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $49.5K/YrLiving: $19.9K/YrAdmission	M.A English Language and Literat...GRE322IELTS7PTE70$49.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 23 by QS in 2025
#7	University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $67.4K/YrLiving: $29K/YrAdmission	B.A English Language and Literat...TOEFL100PTE54$67.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)
#8	Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Maryland, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $64.7K/YrLiving: $20.1K/YrAdmission	B.A FrenchSAT1550IELTS7$64.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	3.8/10(9 Users)
#9	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $56.2K/YrLiving: $19K/YrAdmission	B.A LinguisticsSAT1560TOEFL100PTE68$56.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	6.8/10(5 Users)
#10	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa3.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $68K/YrLiving: $11K/YrAdmission	B.A English and Comparative Lite...ACT31TOEFL100$68K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(17 Users)Ranked 34 by QS in 2025

#11	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa11%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $50.3K/YrLiving: $18.6K/YrAdmission	B.A EnglishDuolingo105TOEFL100PTE50$50.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(11 Users)
#12	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.10%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $56.3K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission	B.A LinguisticsSAT1400IELTS7.5PTE70$65.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 7+ More Programs	8.8/10(9 Users)
#13	Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $47.9K/YrLiving: $13.8K/YrAdmission	Master of Language TechnologiesIELTS7.5$52.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	6.8/10(8 Users)
#14	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $43.2K/YrLiving: $12.1K/YrAdmission	B.A SwedishSAT1420TOEFL92$43.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	6.3/10(6 Users)
#15	Duke University, Durham North Carolina, Usa32.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.4K/YrLiving: $17.7K/YrAdmission	B.A LinguisticsSAT1450IELTS7.0PTE70$63.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)
#16	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $89.1K/YrLiving: $16K/YrAdmission	M.S Speech, Language and Learnin...GRE315IELTS7.0$56.6K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 7+ More Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)
#17	University of California, San Diego California, Usa34%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $53.9K/YrLiving: $26.5K/YrAdmission	B.A German StudiesDuolingo115IELTS7.0PTE60$53.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 72 by QS in 2025
#18	Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.6K/YrLiving: $13.6K/YrAdmission	B.Sc Global Economics and Modern...IELTS7$33.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	9.5/10(9 Users)Ranked 114 by QS in 2025
#19	University of Illinois, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $46.9K/YrLiving: $14.5K/YrAdmission	B.A FrenchDuolingo105IELTS6.5$46.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 6+ More Programs	8.3/10(16 Users)
#20	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.3K/YrLiving: $12.3K/YrAdmission	M.A Iberian and Latin American L...IELTS6.5$25.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 7+ More Programs	6.0/10(8 Users)
#21	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $48.6K/YrLiving: $16.1K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishTOEFL80PTE54$48.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 7+ More Programs	7.3/10(8 Users)
#22	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $37.8K/YrLiving: $15.8K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishGRE317IELTS7PTE54$25.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 22+ More Programs	7.8/10(16 Users)
#23	Brown University, Providence Rhode Island, Usa5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $65.7K/YrLiving: $9.8K/YrAdmission	B.A French StudiesDuolingo125TOEFL90$65.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	6.8/10(1 User)
#24	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa11.33%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $61.7K/YrLiving: $15.5K/YrAdmission	B.A LinguisticsIELTS6.0$61.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 10+ More Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)
#25	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $15.4K/YrLiving: $15.2K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishDuolingo120TOEFL80$12.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 10+ More Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)
#26	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.4K/YrLiving: $11.6K/YrAdmission	M.S Speech and Hearing SciencesTOEFL90$29.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 6+ More Programs	7.5/10(5 Users)
#27	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.5K/YrLiving: $19.9K/YrAdmission	B.A EnglishSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68$33.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 8+ More Programs	9.0/10(33 Users)
#28	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.8K/YrLiving: $19K/YrAdmission	B.A EnglishSAT1430TOEFL90$63.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 10+ More Programs	8.0/10(13 Users)
#29	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $35.4K/YrLiving: $9.9K/YrAdmission	M.A Speech-Language-Hearing Scie...TOEFL79PTE59$21.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 10+ More Programs	9.5/10(10 Users)
#30	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $31.1K/YrLiving: $12.8K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishGMAT500IELTS6.5$29.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 6+ More Programs	8.7/10(15 Users)
#31	Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa6.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $60.4K/YrLiving: $11.5K/YrAdmission	M.Ed English Language LearnersGRE311TOEFL100PTE70$41.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	9.2/10(1 User)
#32	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $54.9K/YrLiving: $14.7K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishDuolingo120TOEFL79$66.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 23+ More Programs	7.7/10(5 Users)
#33	Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $59.9K/YrLiving: $20.2K/YrAdmission	B.A JapaneseSAT1530TOEFL100$59.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 7+ More Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)
#34	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $37.8K/YrLiving: $9.2K/YrAdmission	M.A English Language and Literat...GRE320TOEFL80PTE68$25.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 7+ More Programs	9.0/10(16 Users)
#35	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $50.8K/YrLiving: $12.6K/YrAdmission	M.A Spanish as a Second or Bilin...IELTS6.5PTE59$69.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 8+ More Programs	6.0/10(12 Users)
#36	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $30K/YrLiving: $8.4K/YrAdmission	M.Ed English As a Second Languag...IELTS6PTE53$17.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 154 by QS in 2025
#37	Rice University, Houston Texas, Usa9.48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $57.2K/YrLiving: $18.1K/YrAdmission	B.A French StudiesSAT1480TOEFL90$57.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)
#38	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $43.7K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission	B.A RussianSAT1140IELTS6.5$43.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	6.2/10(7 Users)
#39	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $40.9K/YrLiving: $17.8K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishIELTS6.5PTE53$40.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 13+ More Programs	5.5/10(7 Users)
#40	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28.8K/YrLiving: $12.1K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishGRE308IELTS6$30.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 8+ More Programs	7.0/10(14 Users)
#41	University of Rochester, Rochester New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $65.5K/YrLiving: $10.5K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishDuolingo120IELTS7$61.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 10+ More Programs	7.2/10(1 User)
#42	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $40K/YrLiving: $14K/YrAdmission	M.A Asian Languages and Civiliza...IELTS6.5PTE54$34.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 13+ More Programs	8.3/10(5 Users)
#43	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $40.7K/YrLiving: $13.4K/YrAdmission	M.A Applied LinguisticsIELTS7$45.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 7+ More Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)
#44	University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $38.9K/YrLiving: $19.2K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishTOEFL79PTE60$34K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 9+ More Programs	8.2/10(9 Users)
#45	Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, Usa6.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.7K/YrLiving: $10.4K/YrAdmission	B.A German StudiesSAT1440IELTS7$63.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 7+ More Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)
#46	Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa35.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $69.5K/YrLiving: $6.5K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishIELTS7PTE61$65.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	5.7/10(3 Users)
#47	University of Virginia, Charlottesville Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $36.2K/YrLiving: $15.9K/YrAdmission	M.A LinguisticsTOEFL90$36.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.8/10(5 Users)
#48	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $38.5K/YrLiving: $19K/YrAdmission	M.A English EducationDuolingo105TOEFL88PTE60$38.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.0/10(50 Users)Ranked 200 by QS in 2025
#49	Georgetown University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa12%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $64.3K/YrLiving: $19.7K/YrAdmission	M.A EnglishTOEFL100$59.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 7+ More Programs	6.3/10(1 User)
#50	Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, Usa10.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $66.6K/YrLiving: $18.6K/YrAdmission	B.A German StudiesDuolingo120IELTS7PTE68$66.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)