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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Clemson University

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

Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and approximately 26,406 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students received a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics from Clemson.

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.

Clemson Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Clemson Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks foreign languages and linguistics programs across the country. The following shows how Clemson performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The foreign languages and linguistics major at Clemson 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
Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 50

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Clemson

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

Clemson Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of foreign languages and linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics at Clemson 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 Clemson University with a bachelor's in foreign languages and linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 65
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Clemson 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

If you plan to be a foreign languages and linguistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Clemson University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 39
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 26
Romance Languages 21

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 SC, the home state for Clemson University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers 15,310 $54,400
English Language and Literature Professors 710 $70,130
Interpreters and Translators 460 $44,950
Social Scientists 180 $74,050
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 130 $68,850

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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