Linguistics at Oakland University
Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.
Oakland Linguistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics
- Master’s Degree in Linguistics
Oakland Linguistics Rankings
The linguistics major at Oakland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.
Linguistics Student Demographics at Oakland
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics majors at Oakland University.
Oakland Linguistics Bachelor’s Program
About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in linguistics at Oakland are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in linguistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Oakland Linguistics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in linguistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Linguistics Grads May Go Into
A degree in 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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
Interpreters and Translators | 870 | $41,450 |
Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 450 | $75,020 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Brian Gingrich under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.