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Linguistics at University of Arizona

If you are interested in studying Linguistics, consider the program at University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ.

During the most recent reporting year, 34 linguistics degrees were awarded at University of Arizona.

Online Class Availability at University of Arizona

Distance learning is available at University of Arizona. Of 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Linguistics graduates at University of Arizona, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Linguistics graduates at University of Arizona are 50% women (17) and 50% men (17).

Linguistics Bachelor’s Program at University of Arizona

Of the 23 bachelor’s linguistics graduates at University of Arizona, 52% were women (12) and 48% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Linguistics Master’s Program at University of Arizona

Of the 2 master’s linguistics graduates at University of Arizona, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Linguistics master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, above the national average of 22%.*

Linguistics Doctoral Program at University of Arizona

Of the 9 doctoral linguistics degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Linguistics doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona, lower than the national average of 17%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Linguistics Graduates

Students who finish Linguistics program at University of Arizona work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Linguistics majors, 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.