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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Skidmore College

Every foreign languages and linguistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the foreign languages and linguistics program at Skidmore College stacks up to those at other schools.

Skidmore is located in Saratoga Springs, New York and approximately 2,582 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 30 foreign languages and linguistics majors received their bachelor's degree from Skidmore.

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

Each year, College Factual ranks foreign languages and linguistics programs across the country. The following shows how Skidmore performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The foreign languages and 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.

Ranking Type Rank
41
Most Focused Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 59
Best Value Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 211
Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 212

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Skidmore

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at Skidmore College.

Skidmore Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 30 foreign languages and linguistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Skidmore, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and 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 and linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Skidmore also has a doctoral program available in foreign languages and linguistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

The following foreign languages and linguistics concentations are available at Skidmore College. 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

Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in foreign languages and 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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