Portuguese at Brigham Young University - Provo

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every portuguese school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the portuguese program at Brigham Young University - Provo stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

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

BYU Portuguese Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Portuguese
Master’s Degree in Portuguese

BYU Portuguese Rankings

The portuguese major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Portuguese. 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.

Portuguese Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the portuguese majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Portuguese Bachelor’s Program

54% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of portuguese bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical portuguese bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in portuguese at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in portuguese.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

BYU Portuguese Master’s Program

100% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of portuguese master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in portuguese.

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

Careers That Portuguese Grads May Go Into

A degree in portuguese can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Interpreters and Translators	1,560	$43,830
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	320	$85,810

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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