Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Skidmore College
What traits are you looking for in a foreign languages & linguistics school? To help you decide if Skidmore College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's foreign languages & linguistics program.Skidmore is located in Saratoga Springs, New York and approximately 2,582 students attend the school each year.
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.
Skidmore Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Skidmore Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings
The foreign languages & linguistics major at Skidmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Foreign Languages & Linguistics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Skidmore
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Skidmore College.
Skidmore Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program
About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics at Skidmore are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Skidmore College with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 1 |
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 Skidmore College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Romance Languages | 19 |
Classical Languages & Literature | 9 |
Germanic Languages | 2 |
Related Majors
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- English Language & Literature
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 NY, the home state for Skidmore College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 7,700 | $92,170 |
Professors | 6,440 | $112,000 |
Interpreters and Translators | 3,300 | $68,940 |
Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 3,130 | $87,670 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Peter under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.