Graduate Programs

Graduates of our doctoral program in linguistics go on to careers in academia, consulting, technology, and government, in addition to other industries. Our department also offers masters of science in applied linguistics, computational linguistics, sociolinguistics, and theoretical linguistics. Our Master’s in Language and Communication (MLC) program, an M.A. program offering specialization in sociolinguistics combined with a choice of other concentrations, provides students with practical career resources and faculty support.

Ready to pursue a graduate degree in linguistics?

Visit our Master’s degree page to learn more about our programs and figure out which one is right for you.

Master’s programs

Dive deep into research

Explore our department’s four doctoral programs: applied linguistics, computational linguistics, sociolinguistics, and theoretical linguistics.

Ph.D. programs