Foreign Languages & Linguistics at The University of Texas at Dallas

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying foreign languages & linguistics, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Dallas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and approximately 28,669 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.

UT Dallas Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

UT Dallas Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The foreign languages & linguistics major at UT Dallas 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics, making the school the #91 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at UT Dallas

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.

UT Dallas Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Dallas since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics at UT Dallas are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UT Dallas Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

59% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in foreign languages & linguistics each year. UT Dallas does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

In the foreign languages & linguistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Dallas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	34

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Dallas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Interpreters and Translators	5,460	$58,650
English Language and Literature Professors	5,380	$75,720
Professors	3,510	$61,660
Social Scientists	1,970	$80,430

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
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