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Linguistics at The University of Montana

If you are interested in studying Linguistics, you may want to check out the program at The University of Montana. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Montana sits in Missoula, MT.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 linguistics degrees were granted at The University of Montana.

Online Class Availability at The University of Montana

Distance learning is available at The University of Montana. Among 10,811 students, 2,398 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,174 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Linguistics graduates at The University of Montana, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Linguistics graduates at The University of Montana are 73% women (8) and 27% men (3).

Linguistics Bachelor’s Program at The University of Montana

Of the 4 bachelor’s linguistics degrees awarded at The University of Montana, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 25% of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Montana, lower than the national average of 39%.*

Linguistics Master’s Program at The University of Montana

Of the 7 master’s linguistics graduates at The University of Montana, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 29% of Linguistics master’s degree recipients at The University of Montana, above the national average of 22%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Linguistics Graduates

Those who complete Linguistics program at The University of Montana work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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.