Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Rio Hondo College
RHCCD is located in Whittier, California and has a total student population of 15,692.
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.
RHCCD Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Online Classes Are Available at RHCCD
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? RHCCD offers distance education options for foreign languages & linguistics at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
RHCCD Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at RHCCD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Rio Hondo College.
RHCCD Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate’s Program
RHCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in foreign languages & linguistics graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Hondo College with a associate's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics
If you plan to be a foreign languages & linguistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rio Hondo College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Romance Languages | 10 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Communication & Journalism
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 Rio Hondo 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.