Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Houston Community College
Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 48,329 students attend the school each year.
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.
Houston Community College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Houston Community College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Houston Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Houston Community College.
Houston Community College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate’s Program
Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in foreign languages & linguistics graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Houston Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 18 |
American Sign Language | 3 |
Related Majors
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Communication & Journalism
- Social Sciences
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
Interpreters and Translators | 5,460 | $58,650 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 5,380 | $75,720 |
Professors | 3,510 | $61,660 |
Social Scientists | 1,970 | $80,430 |
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.