Foreign Languages & Linguistics at LaGuardia Community College

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

LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and approximately 16,971 students attend the school each year.

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.

LaGuardia Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

LaGuardia Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at LaGuardia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at LaGuardia Community College.

LaGuardia Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate’s Program

70% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of foreign languages & linguistics associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in foreign languages & linguistics only graduates about 29% men each year. The program at LaGuardia may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

LaGuardia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in foreign languages & linguistics graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from LaGuardia Community College with a associate's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

The following foreign languages & linguistics concentations are available at LaGuardia Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from LaGuardia Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages	4

Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in foreign languages & 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 NY, the home state for LaGuardia Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
English Language and Literature Professors	7,700	$92,170
Professors	6,440	$112,000
Interpreters and Translators	3,300	$68,940
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	3,130	$87,670

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*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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