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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Rockhurst University

Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Rockhurst University

If you are interested in studying Foreign Languages & Linguistics, consider the program at Rockhurst University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rockhurst University is located in Kansas City, MO.

Online Class Availability at Rockhurst University

Distance learning is available at Rockhurst University. Among 3,577 students, 775 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,961 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at Rockhurst University

These rankings give you a sense of how Rockhurst University’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from Rockhurst University

Those who finish Rockhurst University’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Rockhurst University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,716
2 years $28,212
4 years $52,037
5 years $60,482

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from Rockhurst University earn a median of $52,037, compared with $78,410 for all Rockhurst University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics earnings compared with all majors at Rockhurst University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from Rockhurst University comes in at $19,000.

Best-Paid Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates

Graduates of the Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at Rockhurst University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 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
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
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

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