The Classical Languages Major at College of Charleston

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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at College of Charleston

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a classical languages school? To help you decide if College of Charleston is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's classical languages program.

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 10,384.

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.

C of C General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages

C of C General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Rankings

The classical languages major at C of C 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 C of C

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

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

56% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of classical languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical classical languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at C of C since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in classical languages at C of C 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 College of Charleston with a bachelor's in classical languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
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 SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Interpreters and Translators	460	$44,950
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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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