Best universities for Languages,literatures and linguistics in the World
Based on THE World University Rankings 2018 by Subject:arts and humanities
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| Rank | University | Location |
| 1 | Stanford University | United States |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | United States |
| 3 | Harvard University | United States |
| 4 | University of Oxford | United Kingdom |
| 5= | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom |
| 5= | University College London | United Kingdom |
| 7 | University of Chicago | United States |
| 8 | Princeton University | United States |
| 9 | Yale University | United States |
| 10 | Columbia University | United States |
| 11 | University of California, Berkeley | United States |
| 12 | University of Pennsylvania | United States |
| 13 | University of California, Los Angeles | United States |
| 14 | University of Edinburgh | United Kingdom |
| 15= | University of Michigan | United States |
| 15= | University of Toronto | Canada |
| 17 | Peking University | China |
| 18 | New York University | United States |
| 19 | King’s College London | United Kingdom |
| 20 | LMU Munich | Germany |
| 21 | Duke University | United States |
| 22 | Free University of Berlin | Germany |
| 23 | Cornell University | United States |
| 24 | Heidelberg University | Germany |
| 25 | University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 26 | Durham University | United Kingdom |
| 27 | National University of Singapore | Singapore |
| 28 | University of Amsterdam | Netherlands |
| 29 | Australian National University | Australia |
| 30 | Brown University | United States |
| 31 | University of Melbourne | Australia |
| 32 | Johns Hopkins University | United States |
| 33 | University of Warwick | United Kingdom |
| 34= | McGill University | Canada |
| 34= | Panthéon-Sorbonne University – Paris 1 | France |
| 36 | University of York | United Kingdom |
| 37 | University of Notre Dame | United States |
| 38 | University of St Andrews | United Kingdom |
| 39 | University of Tokyo | Japan |
| 40 | University of Freiburg | Germany |
| 41 | University of British Columbia | Canada |
| 42 | University of Manchester | United Kingdom |
| 43 | Lomonosov Moscow State University | Russian Federation |
| 44 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey | United States |
| 45 | University of Pittsburgh | United States |
| 46 | Paris-Sorbonne University – Paris 4 | France |
| 47= | Lancaster University | United Kingdom |
| 47= | University of Wisconsin-Madison | United States |
| 49 | University of Sydney | Australia |
| 50 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 51 | Utrecht University | Netherlands |
| 52 | Indiana University | United States |
| 53 | Ohio State University | United States |
| 54= | University of California, San Diego | United States |
| 54= | University of Copenhagen | Denmark |
| 56 | Aarhus University | Denmark |
| 57 | University of Texas at Austin | United States |
| 58 | University of Sheffield | United Kingdom |
| 59 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | United States |
| 60 | Carnegie Mellon University | United States |
| 61 | University of Glasgow | United Kingdom |
| 62 | University of Southern California | United States |
| 63 | University of California, Santa Barbara | United States |
| 64 | Ghent University | Belgium |
| 65= | Northwestern University | United States |
| 65= | University of Washington | United States |
| 67= | University of Maryland, College Park | United States |
| 67= | Soas, University of London | United Kingdom |
| 69 | University of Groningen | Netherlands |
| 70 | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| 71 | Trinity College Dublin | Ireland |
| 72= | University of Massachusetts | United States |
| 72= | Stockholm University | Sweden |
| 74 | University of Leeds | United Kingdom |
| 75 | Georgetown University | United States |
| 76= | University of Bristol | United Kingdom |
| 76= | University of California, Santa Cruz | United States |
| 76= | University of Cologne | Germany |
| 76= | University of G?ttingen | Germany |
| 80 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | United States |
| 81 | Autonomous University of Barcelona | Spain |
| 82 | Birkbeck, University of London | United Kingdom |
| 83 | Uppsala University | Sweden |
| 84 | University of Exeter | United Kingdom |
| 85 | Kyoto University | Japan |
| 86= | University of Basel | Switzerland |
| 86= | University of Bern | Switzerland |
| 86= | University of Bologna | Italy |
| 86= | Boston University | United States |
| 86= | University of California, Irvine | United States |
| 86= | Emory University | United States |
| 86= | Goldsmiths, University of London | United Kingdom |
| 86= | University of Hamburg | Germany |
| 86= | Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Israel |
| 86= | University of Leicester | United Kingdom |
| 86= | Macquarie University | Australia |
| 86= | Michigan State University | United States |
| 86= | Monash University | Australia |
| 86= | University of Münster | Germany |
| 86= | Nanjing University | China |
| 86= | University of Oslo | Norway |
| 86= | Pennsylvania State University | United States |
| 86= | Queen Mary University of London | United Kingdom |
| 86= | Seoul National University | South Korea |
| 86= | Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) | South Korea |
| 86= | Tel Aviv University | Israel |
| 86= | Victoria University of Wellington | New Zealand |
| 86= | University of Virginia | United States |
| 86= | Zhejiang University | China |
| 110= | Arizona State University | United States |
| 110= | University of Barcelona | Spain |
| 110= | University of Bonn | Germany |
| 110= | University of California, Davis | United States |
| 110= | University of Cape Town | South Africa |
| 110= | University of Hawai’i at Mānoa | United States |
| 110= | Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong |
| 110= | University of Konstanz | Germany |
| 110= | Korea University | South Korea |
| 110= | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | Singapore |
| 110= | National Taiwan University | Taiwan |
| 110= | University of Nottingham | United Kingdom |
| 110= | Pompeu Fabra University | Spain |
| 110= | University of Queensland | Australia |
| 110= | Saint Petersburg State University | Russian Federation |
| 110= | University of S?o Paulo | Brazil |
| 110= | University of Southampton | United Kingdom |
| 110= | Technical University of Berlin | Germany |
| 110= | Washington University in St Louis | United States |
| 110= | York University | Canada |
| 130= | University of Alberta | Canada |
| 130= | University of Auckland | New Zealand |
| 130= | University of Bergen | Norway |
| 130= | Cardiff University | United Kingdom |
| 130= | Complutense University of Madrid | Spain |
| 130= | University of Connecticut | United States |
| 130= | Dartmouth College | United States |
| 130= | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Netherlands |
| 130= | University of Fribourg | Switzerland |
| 130= | Georgia Institute of Technology | United States |
| 130= | Goethe University Frankfurt | Germany |
| 130= | University of Kiel | Germany |
| 130= | University of Lausanne | Switzerland |
| 130= | University of Montreal | Canada |
| 130= | University of Otago | New Zealand |
| 130= | Queen’s University Belfast | United Kingdom |
| 130= | Renmin University of China | China |
| 130= | Rice University | United States |
| 130= | Royal Holloway, University of London | United Kingdom |
| 130= | University of Sussex | United Kingdom |
| 130= | University College Dublin | Ireland |
| 130= | Vanderbilt University | United States |
| 130= | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | Netherlands |
| 153= | University of Antwerp | Belgium |
| 153= | Autonomous University of Madrid | Spain |
| 153= | University of Bordeaux | France |
| 153= | Boston College | United States |
| 153= | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 153= | University of Erlangen-Nuremberg | Germany |
| 153= | Florida State University | United States |
| 153= | Higher School of Economics | Russian Federation |
| 153= | Université Libre de Bruxelles | Belgium |
| 153= | University of Liverpool | United Kingdom |
| 153= | University of Minnesota | United States |
| 153= | Newcastle University | United Kingdom |
| 153= | Paris Diderot University – Paris 7 | France |
| 153= | University of Reading | United Kingdom |
| 153= | University of Rochester | United States |
| 153= | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China |
| 153= | Simon Fraser University | Canada |
| 153= | Stony Brook University | United States |
| 153= | University of Western Australia | Australia |
| 153= | University of the Witwatersrand | South Africa |
| 153= | University of Wollongong | Australia |
| 174= | University of Adelaide | Australia |
| 174= | Bangor University | United Kingdom |
| 174= | University of Bath | United Kingdom |
| 174= | Bielefeld University | Germany |
| 174= | University of Bremen | Germany |
| 174= | Ca’ Foscari University of Venice | Italy |
| 174= | Charles University in Prague | Czech Republic |
| 174= | University of Cincinnati | United States |
| 174= | University of Colorado Boulder | United States |
| 174= | Concordia University | Canada |
| 174= | Dublin City University | Ireland |
| 174= | University of Essex | United Kingdom |
| 174= | George Washington University | United States |
| 174= | University of Gothenburg | Sweden |
| 174= | University of Graz | Austria |
| 174= | University of Iceland | Iceland |
| 174= | University of Iowa | United States |
| 174= | University of Jyv?skyl? | Finland |
| 174= | Kazan Federal University | Russian Federation |
| 174= | University of Kent | United Kingdom |
| 174= | University of Marburg | Germany |
| 174= | University of Miami | United States |
| 174= | Murdoch University | Australia |
| 174= | Northeastern University | United States |
| 174= | University of Oregon | United States |
| 174= | Oxford Brookes University | United Kingdom |
| 174= | University of Padua | Italy |
| 174= | Queensland University of Technology | Australia |
| 174= | University of Rovira i Virgili | Spain |
| 174= | University of South Australia | Australia |
| 174= | University of Southern Denmark | Denmark |
| 174= | State University of Campinas | Brazil |
| 174= | University of Stirling | United Kingdom |
| 174= | University of Surrey | United Kingdom |
| 174= | Tomsk State University | Russian Federation |
| 174= | University of Trento | Italy |
| 174= | TU Dresden | Germany |
| 174= | UiT The Arctic University of Norway | Norway |
| 174= | University College Cork | Ireland |
| 174= | University of Waikato | New Zealand |
| 174= | University of Waterloo | Canada |
| 174= | Western University | Canada |
| 216= | Aalborg University | Denmark |
| 216= | University of the Basque Country | Spain |
| 216= | University of Calgary | Canada |
| 216= | University of California, Riverside | United States |
| 216= | University of Canterbury | New Zealand |
| 216= | Curtin University | Australia |
| 216= | University of East Anglia | United Kingdom |
| 216= | Flinders University | Australia |
| 216= | University of Florida | United States |
| 216= | University of Genoa | Italy |
| 216= | Griffith University | Australia |
| 216= | Hong Kong Baptist University | Hong Kong |
| 216= | University of Illinois at Chicago | United States |
| 216= | University of Innsbruck | Austria |
| 216= | Justus Liebig University Giessen | Germany |
| 216= | University of Liège | Belgium |
| 216= | University of Lisbon | Portugal |
| 216= | University of Mannheim | Germany |
| 216= | University of Missouri | United States |
| 216= | Nagoya University | Japan |
| 216= | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | Greece |
| 216= | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | United States |
| 216= | University of Neuchatel | Switzerland |
| 216= | NOVA University of Lisbon | Portugal |
| 216= | University of Oklahoma | United States |
| 216= | University of Ottawa | Canada |
| 216= | University of Oulu | Finland |
| 216= | University of Pavia | Italy |
| 216= | University of Pisa | Italy |
| 216= | Queen’s University | Canada |
| 216= | University of Siena | Italy |
| 216= | Stellenbosch University | South Africa |
| 216= | University of Tampere | Finland |
| 216= | Texas A&M University | United States |
| 216= | Tufts University | United States |
| 216= | University of Turku | Finland |
| 216= | Ume? University | Sweden |
| 216= | Vrije Universiteit Brussel | Belgium |
| 254= | Aberystwyth University | United Kingdom |
| 254= | American University | United States |
| 254= | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Greece |
| 254= | University of Arkansas | United States |
| 254= | Australian Catholic University | Australia |
| 254= | Babe?-Bolyai University | Romania |
| 254= | Baylor University | United States |
| 254= | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | Israel |
| 254= | Binghamton University, State University of New York | United States |
| 254= | Brandeis University | United States |
| 254= | University at Buffalo | United States |
| 254= | Carleton University | Canada |
| 254= | Carlos III University of Madrid | Spain |
| 254= | Case Western Reserve University | United States |
| 254= | University of Chile | Chile |
| 254= | University of Coimbra | Portugal |
| 254= | University of Colorado Denver | United States |
| 254= | Colorado State Universit | United States |
| 254= | University of Cyprus | Cyprus |
| 254= | Dalhousie University | Canada |
| 254= | University of Delaware | United States |
| 254= | Drexel University | United States |
| 254= | University of Dundee | United Kingdom |
| 254= | University of Eastern Finland | Finland |
| 254= | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Brazil |
| 254= | Federal University of Santa Catarina | Brazil |
| 254= | University of Florence | Italy |
| 254= | George Mason University | United States |
| 254= | University of Georgia | United States |
| 254= | Georgia State University | United States |
| 254= | University of Granada | Spain |
| 254= | Grenoble Alpes University | France |
| 254= | University of Haifa | Israel |
| 254= | University of Hertfordshire | United Kingdom |
| 254= | University of Hull | United Kingdom |
| 254= | Iowa State University | United States |
| 254= | University of Johannesburg | South Africa |
| 254= | University of Kansas | United States |
| 254= | Kent State University | United States |
| 254= | University of KwaZulu-Natal | South Africa |
| 254= | Laval University | Canada |
| 254= | University of Limerick | Ireland |
| 254= | Masaryk University | Czech Republic |
| 254= | Maynooth University | Ireland |
| 254= | Middlesex University | United Kingdom |
| 254= | University of Milan | Italy |
| 254= | University of Minho | Portugal |
| 254= | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | United States |
| 254= | North Carolina State University | United States |
| 254= | Northern Arizona University | United States |
| 254= | Northumbria University | United Kingdom |
| 254= | The Open University | United Kingdom |
| 254= | Oregon State University | United States |
| 254= | Plymouth University | United Kingdom |
| 254= | Polytechnic University of Valencia | Spain |
| 254= | Pontifical Catholic University of Chile | Chile |
| 254= | Portland State University | United States |
| 254= | University of Porto | Portugal |
| 254= | University of Roehampton | United Kingdom |
| 254= | University of Rome III | Italy |
| 254= | Saint Louis University | United States |
| 254= | University of Salamanca | Spain |
| 254= | San Diego State University | United States |
| 254= | University of Saskatchewan | Canada |
| 254= | Southeast University | China |
| 254= | University of South Florida | United States |
| 254= | University of Strathclyde | United Kingdom |
| 254= | Swansea University | United Kingdom |
| 254= | Swinburne University of Technology | Australia |
| 254= | Syracuse University | United States |
| 254= | University of Tartu | Estonia |
| 254= | University of Tasmania | Australia |
| 254= | Temple University | United States |
| 254= | The University of Texas-Knoxville | United States |
| 254= | University of Texas at Dallas | United States |
| 254= | University of Texas at San Antonio | United States |
| 254= | Tongji University | China |
| 254= | University of Turin | Italy |
| 254= | University of Utah | United States |
| 254= | University of Victoria | Canada |
| 254= | University of Warsaw | Poland |
| 254= | Washington State University | United States |
| 254= | University of the West of England | United Kingdom |
| 254= | University of Westminster | United Kingdom |
| 254= | William & Mary | United States |