Foreign Languages & Linguistics at St Lawrence University

What traits are you looking for in a foreign languages and linguistics school? To help you decide if St Lawrence University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's foreign languages and linguistics program.

St. Lawrence is located in Canton, New York and approximately 2,319 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics from St. Lawrence.

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.

St. Lawrence Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

St. Lawrence Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the foreign languages and linguistics progam at St. Lawrence compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The foreign languages and linguistics major at St. Lawrence 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
Most Focused Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	134
Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	335
Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools	454

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at St. Lawrence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at St Lawrence University.

St. Lawrence Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in foreign languages and linguistics from St. Lawrence in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics at St. Lawrence 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 St Lawrence University with a bachelor's in foreign languages and linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

St. Lawrence 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

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from St Lawrence University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages	16
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)	2

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Visual & Performing Arts
• English Language & Literature

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 St Lawrence University.

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 Ross P. Robinson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.