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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Portland Community College

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

Portland Community College is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 22,904.

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.

Portland Community College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Portland Community College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Portland Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at Portland Community College.

Portland Community College Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of foreign languages and linguistics associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in foreign languages and linguistics at Portland Community College are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
American Sign Language 10

Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in foreign languages and 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 OR, the home state for Portland Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Interpreters and Translators 1,210 $50,090
English Language and Literature Professors 820 $76,450
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 470 $72,020
Social Scientists 450 $76,420

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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