The Classical Languages Major at Bucknell University

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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at Bucknell University

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

If you are interested in studying general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics, you may want to check out the program at Bucknell University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bucknell is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,726.

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

Bucknell General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages

Bucknell General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Rankings

The classical languages major at Bucknell is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & 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.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at Bucknell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Bucknell University.

Bucknell General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

85% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of classical languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in classical languages at Bucknell 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 Bucknell University with a bachelor's in classical languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Classical Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical languages can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Bucknell University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	1,590	$78,240
Interpreters and Translators	750	$50,100

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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