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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Foothill College

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

Foothill College is located in Los Altos Hills, California and has a total student population of 14,605.

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.

Foothill College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Foothill College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Foothill College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at Foothill College.

Foothill College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate’s Program

47% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of foreign languages and linguistics associate's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in foreign languages and linguistics only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at Foothill College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

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Foothill College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in foreign languages and linguistics graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
East Asian Languages 8
Romance Languages 7

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 CA, the home state for Foothill College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Interpreters and Translators 9,310 $58,180
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 2,700 $114,690

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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