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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study foreign languages and linguistics, take a look at what Bowling Green State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and approximately 18,142 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 foreign languages and linguistics majors received their bachelor's degree from BGSU.

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.

BGSU Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
  • Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

BGSU Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The foreign languages and linguistics major at BGSU 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.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages and linguistics from BGSU. This makes it the #105 most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at BGSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

BGSU Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of foreign languages and linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went 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 BGSU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics at BGSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BGSU Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in foreign languages and linguistics from BGSU. About 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in foreign languages and linguistics each year. BGSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a foreign languages and linguistics master's degree from BGSU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus 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 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BGSU also has a doctoral program available in foreign languages and linguistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages 14
Germanic Languages 5
Classical Languages & Literature 4
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 1

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 OH, the home state for Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
English Language and Literature Professors 2,740 $84,970
Interpreters and Translators 1,870 $58,380
Social Scientists 1,660 $77,450
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 1,050 $70,140

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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