Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Grinnell College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Foreign Languages & Linguistics, consider the program at Grinnell College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Grinnell College is in Grinnell, IA.
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Studying Online at Grinnell College
Grinnell College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at Grinnell College
Use these rankings to compare Grinnell College’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #5 of 29 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #13 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #95 of 366 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #194 of 363 |
Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from Grinnell College
Those who finish Grinnell College’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,718 |
| 2 years | $19,227 |
| 3 years | $29,237 |
| 4 years | $47,618 |
| 5 years | $58,680 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from Grinnell College earn a median of $47,618, compared with $64,044 for all Grinnell College graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from Grinnell College is $17,814.
Best-Paid Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates
Students who finish Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at Grinnell College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates, 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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