A program that focuses on one or more of the extinct Semitic and/or Non-Semitic languages spoken in the ancient Near East, including those used to write historical Jewish and Christian religious texts. Includes instruction in languages such as Egyptian/Coptic, Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Aramaic, Cannanite, Phonecian, Samarian, Ugaritic, Syriac, Mandean, Hattic, Elamite, Hurrian, Hittite, Urartian, Lydian, Luwian, Lycian, Palaic, Sabaean/South Arabian, and other associated languages, plus allied disciplines such as philology, epigraphy, papyrology, numismatics, and textual studies.
| A major in Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages, Lit & Linguistics is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 12
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages, Lit & Linguistics among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Northland Baptist Bible College Dunbar, WI | 3 (2.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Union University Jackson, TN | 5 (1.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI | 6 (1.0%) |  |  | |
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|  | Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI | 3 (0.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Concordia University River Forest, IL | 1 (0.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Howard Payne University Brownwood, TX | 1 (0.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Carson-Newman College Jefferson City, TN | 1 (0.3%) |  |  | |
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|  | Luther College Decorah, IA | 1 (0.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Yale University New Haven, CT | 2 (0.2%) |  |  | |
|  | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | 9 (0.1%) |  |  | |
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