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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Pasadena City College

Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Pasadena City College

If you plan to study foreign languages & linguistics, take a look at what Pasadena City College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pasadena City College is located in Pasadena, California and approximately 25,034 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.

Pasadena City College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Pasadena City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Pasadena City College.

Pasadena City College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate’s Program

60% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of foreign languages & linguistics associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in foreign languages & linguistics only graduates about 29% men each year. The program at Pasadena City College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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Pasadena City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in foreign languages & linguistics graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pasadena City College with a associate's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

The following foreign languages & linguistics concentations are available at Pasadena City College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pasadena City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
East Asian Languages 35
Romance Languages 35
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 12
American Sign Language 8
Germanic Languages 2
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 1

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 CA, the home state for Pasadena City College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Interpreters and Translators 9,310 $58,180
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 2,700 $114,690

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.

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