Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Eastern Washington University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Foreign Languages & Linguistics, take a look at what Eastern Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Washington University is in Cheney, WA.
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Online Class Availability at Eastern Washington University
Many students take online classes at Eastern Washington University. Among 10,492 students, 3,572 (34%) studied exclusively online and 3,080 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at Eastern Washington University
Use these rankings to compare Eastern Washington University’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #6 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #9 of 9 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #72 of 91 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #84 of 92 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #186 of 363 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #328 of 366 |
Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from Eastern Washington University
Students who complete Eastern Washington University’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,618 |
| 2 years | $24,035 |
| 4 years | $43,658 |
| 5 years | $40,661 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from Eastern Washington University take home a median $43,658, compared with $55,679 for all Eastern Washington University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from Eastern Washington University comes in at $20,518.
Best-Paid Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates
Graduates of the Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at Eastern Washington University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $52,627 |
| Transportation Planners | $50,855 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $42,168 |
| 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
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