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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Arizona State University - Tempe

What traits are you looking for in a foreign languages and linguistics school? To help you decide if Arizona State University - Tempe is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's foreign languages and linguistics program.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 74,795. Of the 14,829 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University - Tempe in 2021, 78 of them were foreign languages and linguistics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Foreign Languages & Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
  • Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
  • Doctorate Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

ASU - Tempe Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the foreign languages and linguistics progam at ASU - Tempe compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The foreign languages and linguistics major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Foreign Languages & Linguistics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Basic Certificate Schools 21
Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 21
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Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 108

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages and linguistics from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #65 most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages and linguistics, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The foreign languages and linguistics program at ASU - Tempe awarded 78 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women. The typical foreign languages and linguistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at ASU - Tempe since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its foreign languages and linguistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in foreign languages and linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 37
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

ASU - Tempe Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

82% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who graduated with a master’s in foreign languages and linguistics from ASU - Tempe in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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In the foreign languages and linguistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in foreign languages and linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ASU - Tempe also has a doctoral program available in foreign languages and linguistics. In 2021, 14 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

If you plan to be a foreign languages and linguistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arizona State University - Tempe. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages 69
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 17
East Asian Languages 10
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 6
Germanic Languages 5
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 3

Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in foreign languages and linguistics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Interpreters and Translators 2,940 $46,100
Professors 1,820 $68,880
English Language and Literature Professors 900 $76,610
Social Scientists 470 $83,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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