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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Georgia State University

Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Georgia State University

If you plan to study foreign languages & linguistics, take a look at what Georgia State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 36,360.

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.

Georgia State Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
  • Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Georgia State Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The foreign languages & linguistics major at Georgia State 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.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Georgia State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Georgia State University.

Georgia State Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Georgia State Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

86% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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In the foreign languages & linguistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

If you plan to be a foreign languages & linguistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Georgia State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 46
Romance Languages 44
American Sign Language 11
Germanic Languages 1

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 GA, the home state for Georgia State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Social Scientists 2,060 $86,810
Interpreters and Translators 1,610 $55,670
English Language and Literature Professors 1,160 $71,190
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 470 $61,650

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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