Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Arkansas

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562.

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.

UARK Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

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

UARK Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The foreign languages & linguistics major at UARK 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 UARK

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

UARK Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

65% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% 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 UARK since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics at UARK 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 Arkansas with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	45
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UARK Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

11% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 11% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in foreign languages & linguistics each year. UARK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 60% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

The following foreign languages & linguistics concentations are available at University of Arkansas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages	47
Germanic Languages	9
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages	5
Classical Languages & Literature	5
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)	5
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	2

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780
Professors	920	$57,420
English Language and Literature Professors	610	$56,320
Social Scientists	150	$71,970
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	130	$66,410

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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