Modern Languages at University of Alabama in Huntsville

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 9,999.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Modern Languages section at the bottom of this page.

UAH Modern Languages Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Modern Languages (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages

UAH Modern Languages Rankings

The modern languages major at UAH is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Modern Languages. 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.

Modern Languages Student Demographics at UAH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the modern languages majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

UAH Modern Languages Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of modern languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical modern languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UAH since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in modern languages at UAH 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in modern languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Modern Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in modern languages can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Interpreters and Translators	250	$40,510
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	140	$58,720

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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