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Portuguese at Brigham Young University

If you plan to study Portuguese, take a look at what Brigham Young University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brigham Young University sits in Provo, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 portuguese degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University.

Studying Online at Brigham Young University

Many students take online classes at Brigham Young University. Among 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Portuguese graduates at Brigham Young University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Portuguese graduates at Brigham Young University are 48% women (13) and 52% men (14).

Portuguese Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 22 bachelor’s portuguese degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 41% were women (9) and 59% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Portuguese bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	6
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 32% of Portuguese bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, lower than the national average of 37%.*

Portuguese Master’s Program at Brigham Young University

Among the 5 master’s portuguese graduates at Brigham Young University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Portuguese master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Portuguese master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Portuguese Graduates

Those who complete Portuguese program at Brigham Young University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Portuguese majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.