Linguistics & Literature at Oberlin College
If you plan to study Linguistics & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Oberlin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Oberlin College sits in Oberlin, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 linguistics & literature degrees were awarded at Oberlin College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oberlin College
Oberlin College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Linguistics & Literature graduates at Oberlin College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Linguistics & Literature graduates at Oberlin College are 67% women (8) and 33% men (4).
Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Oberlin College
Of the 12 bachelor’s linguistics & literature graduates at Oberlin College, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Oberlin College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Oberlin College, below the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Linguistics & Literature Concentrations at Oberlin College
This Linguistics & Literature program at Oberlin College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Comparative Literature | 12 |
Top-Paying Careers for Linguistics & Literature Graduates
Students who finish Linguistics & Literature program at Oberlin College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Linguistics & Literature 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 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.