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Linguistics at San Diego State University

If you are interested in studying Linguistics, consider the program at San Diego State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Diego State University is located in San Diego, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 linguistics graduations were recorded at San Diego State University.

Online Class Availability at San Diego State University

Many students take online classes at San Diego State University. Of 41,137 students, 2,454 (6%) studied exclusively online and 21,435 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Linguistics graduates at San Diego State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Linguistics graduates at San Diego State University are 62% women (15) and 38% men (9).

Linguistics Bachelor’s Program at San Diego State University

Of the 15 bachelor’s linguistics graduates at San Diego State University, 67% were women (10) and 33% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, above the national average of 39%.*

Linguistics Master’s Program at San Diego State University

Of the 9 master’s linguistics graduates at San Diego State University, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics master’s degree recipients at San Diego State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 44% of Linguistics master’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, higher than the national average of 22%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Linguistics Graduates

Those who complete Linguistics program at San Diego State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Linguistics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
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.