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Linguistics at New York University

If you plan to study Linguistics, consider the program at New York University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New York University is in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 linguistics graduations were recorded at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Online coursework is an option at New York University. Of 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Linguistics graduates at New York University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Linguistics graduates at New York University are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

Linguistics Bachelor’s Program at New York University

Of the 5 bachelor’s linguistics degrees awarded at New York University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 20% of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University, below the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Linguistics Graduates

Those who complete Linguistics program at New York University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Linguistics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.