Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature

Liberal Arts • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the Greek language and literature from its origins through the fall of the Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire, as a secular and/or theological subject. Includes instruction in philology, Attic and Hellenistic dialects, Koine (Biblical) Greek, and Medieval or Byzantine Greek.

Numbers at a glance

963rd
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
13
Colleges offer it
15
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
4
Women
11
As a Minor

Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature is relatively popular as a minor/second major with 17 people graduating with it as a minor in academic year 2018-19.

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Indiana University-Bloomington1
CUNY Hunter College1
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor1
Average public university graduating class: 1 students.

O's Insights on Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
  • 20% of graduates come from public universities.

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