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Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you plan to study Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages, consider the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia University in the City of New York is in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 other middle/near eastern languages degrees were granted at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Studying Online at Columbia University in the City of New York

Many students take online classes at Columbia University in the City of New York. Among 35,173 students, 1,499 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,519 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages graduates at Columbia University in the City of New York are 52% women (17) and 48% men (16).

Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages Bachelor’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 13 bachelor’s other middle/near eastern languages degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 38% were women (5) and 62% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 38% of Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York, higher than the national average of 30%.*

Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages Master’s Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 8 master’s other middle/near eastern languages degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages master’s degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	4

Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages Doctoral Program at Columbia University in the City of New York

Of the 4 doctoral other middle/near eastern languages degrees awarded at Columbia University in the City of New York, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages doctoral degree recipients at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

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

Top-Paying Careers for Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages Graduates

Those who complete Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages program at Columbia University in the City of New York go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Other Middle/Near Eastern Languages 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.