Top 100 Linguistics Schools in the World
Based on the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017 Rank University Locaiton 1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ) United States 2 Harvard University United States 3 University of Massachusetts Amherst United States 4 University of Cambridge United Kingdom 5 The University of Edinburgh United Kingdom 6 University of Oxford United Kingdom 7 Stanford University United States 8 University of California, Berkeley ( UCB ) United States 9 University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA ) United States 10= Peking University China 10= The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 12 University of Pennsylvania United States 13 Lomonosov Moscow State University Russia 14 University of Maryland, College Park United States 15 UCL ( University College London ) United Kingdom 16 National University of Singapore ( NUS ) Singapore 17 University of Amsterdam Netherlands 18 The University of Tokyo Japan 19 Lancaster University United Kingdom 20 The Ohio State University United States 21 University of Chicago United States 22 University of Toronto Canada 23 New York University ( NYU ) United States 24 The University of Melbourne Australia 25 The Chinese University of Hong Kong ( CUHK ) Hong Kong 26 City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 27 The University of Sydney Australia 28 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign United States 29= The Australian National University Australia 29= McGill University Canada 31 University of British Columbia Canada 32 University of Michigan United States 33 Humboldt-Universit ä t zu Berlin Germany 34= Seoul National University South Korea 34= The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong 36 University of Texas at Austin United States 37 University of California, San Diego ( UCSD ) United States 38 The University of Manchester United Kingdom 39 Georgetown University United States 40 National Taiwan University ( NTU ) Taiwan 41 University of California, Santa Barbara ( UCSB ) United States 42= Macquarie University Australia 42= Yale University United States 44 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ( NTU ) Singapore 45 University of Birmingham United Kingdom 46 University of Helsinki 芬兰 47 Beijing Normal University China 48= Cornell University United States 48= National Taiwan Normal University Taiwan 50= The University of Auckland New Zealand 50= University of California, Santa Cruz United States 51-100 Beijing Foreign Studies University China 51-100 Boston University United States 51-100 Columbia University United States 51-100 Freie Universitaet Berlin Germany 51-100 Fudan University China 51-100 HUFS - Hankuk ( Korea ) University of Foreign Studies South Korea 51-100 Indiana University Bloomington United States 51-100 KU Leuven Belgium 51-100 King's College London United Kingdom 51-100 Korea University South Korea 51-100 Kyoto University Japan 51-100 Leiden University Netherlands 51-100 Lund University Sweden 51-100 Michigan State University United States 51-100 Monash University Australia 51-100 National Tsing Hua University Taiwan 51-100 Newcastle University United Kingdom 51-100 Pennsylvania State University United States 51-100 Queen Mary University of London United Kingdom 51-100 Radboud University Netherlands 51-100 Saint Petersburg State University Russia 51-100 SOAS University of London United Kingdom 51-100 Stockholm University Sweden 51-100 The University of New South Wales ( UNSW Australia ) Australia 51-100 The University of Nottingham United Kingdom 51-100 The University of Queensland Australia 51-100 Tsinghua University China 51-100 Universidad Nacional Aut ó noma de M é xico ( UNAM ) Mexico 51-100 University of Barcelona Spain 51-100 Universitat Pompeu Fabra Spain 51-100 Universit ä t Potsdam Germany 51-100 University of Vienna Austria 51-100 Universit é de Montr é al Canada 51-100 Universit é Paris-Sorbonne ( Paris IV ) France 51-100 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia ( UKM ) Malaysia 51-100 Universiti Malaya ( UM ) Malaysia 51-100 The University of Arizona United States 51-100 University of Connecticut United States 51-100 University of Hawai'i at Ma ñ oa United States 51-100 University of Oregon United States 51-100 University of Oslo Norway 51-100 University of Ottawa Canada 51-100 University of Southern California United States 51-100 University of Troms ø The Arctic University of Norway Norway 51-100 University of Wisconsin-Madison United States 51-100 University of York United Kingdom 51-100 University of Zurich Switzerland 51-100 Utrecht University Netherlands 51-100 Waseda University Japan