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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Eastern Kentucky University

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Eastern Kentucky University

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

Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and approximately 14,465 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics from Eastern.

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.

Eastern Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Eastern Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the foreign languages and linguistics progam at Eastern compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Eastern 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 185

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Eastern

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

Eastern Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The foreign languages and linguistics program at Eastern awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics at Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in foreign languages and linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Eastern 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

The following foreign languages and linguistics concentations are available at Eastern Kentucky University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern Kentucky University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages 13
American Sign Language 1

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 KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Professors 890 $50,500
English Language and Literature Professors 800 $66,030
Interpreters and Translators 650 $49,690
Social Scientists 340 $71,870

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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