Foreign Languages & Linguistics at California State University - Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and approximately 42,051 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students received a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics from Cal State Fullerton.

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.

Cal State Fullerton Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

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

Cal State Fullerton Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the foreign languages and linguistics progam at Cal State Fullerton compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The foreign languages and linguistics major at Cal State Fullerton 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
Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	63
Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools	88
Most Focused Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools	140
	162
Most Focused Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	444
Most Focused Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools	551

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages and linguistics from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #88 most popular school for foreign languages and linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 77 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in foreign languages and linguistics from Cal State Fullerton in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were 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 Cal State Fullerton since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% 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 California State University - Fullerton with a bachelor's in foreign languages and linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	43
White	10
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Cal State Fullerton Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in foreign languages and linguistics from Cal State Fullerton. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Cal State Fullerton 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

The following foreign languages and linguistics concentations are available at California State University - Fullerton. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Fullerton. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages	48
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	32
East Asian Languages	9

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• English Language & Literature
• Visual & Performing Arts

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Fullerton.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Interpreters and Translators	9,310	$58,180
English Language and Literature Professors	6,470	$114,110
Social Scientists	4,950	$78,970
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	2,700	$114,690

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
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

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