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Linguistics & Literature at Rochester Institute of Technology

If you plan to study Linguistics & Literature, consider the program at Rochester Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rochester Institute of Technology sits in Rochester, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 linguistics & literature degrees were granted at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at Rochester Institute of Technology

Distance learning is available at Rochester Institute of Technology. Of 17,098 students, 540 (3%) studied exclusively online and 4,319 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Linguistics & Literature Rankings at Rochester Institute of Technology

Use these rankings to compare Rochester Institute of Technology’s Linguistics & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Linguistics & Literature graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Linguistics & Literature graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Rochester Institute of Technology

Among the 5 bachelor’s linguistics & literature graduates at Rochester Institute of Technology, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 40% of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Rochester Institute of Technology, 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 Rochester Institute of Technology

The Linguistics & Literature program at Rochester Institute of Technology breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Modern Languages	5

Best-Paid Careers for Linguistics & Literature Graduates

Students who finish Linguistics & Literature program at Rochester Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Linguistics & Literature majors, 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.