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Linguistics at CUNY Queens College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Linguistics, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Queens College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

CUNY Queens College sits in Queens, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 linguistics degrees were granted at CUNY Queens College.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Queens College

Many students take online classes at CUNY Queens College. Among 15,965 students, 926 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Linguistics graduates at CUNY Queens College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Linguistics graduates at CUNY Queens College are 90% women (19) and 10% men (2).

Linguistics Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College

Among the 18 bachelor’s linguistics degrees awarded at CUNY Queens College, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Linguistics Master’s Program at CUNY Queens College

Of the 3 master’s linguistics degrees awarded at CUNY Queens College, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Linguistics master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, higher than the national average of 22%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Linguistics Graduates

Those who complete Linguistics program at CUNY Queens College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Linguistics 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.