The Classical Languages Major at University of California - Berkeley

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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at University of California - Berkeley

0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Berkeley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and approximately 42,327 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.

UC Berkeley General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages
Master’s Degree in Classical Languages

UC Berkeley General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Rankings

The classical languages major at UC Berkeley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in classical languages, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at UC Berkeley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at University of California - Berkeley.

UC Berkeley General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of classical languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical classical languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at UC Berkeley since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in classical languages at UC Berkeley are white. This is below 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 California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in classical languages.

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

UC Berkeley General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Program

100% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of classical languages master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

In the classical languages master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in classical languages.

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

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Careers That Classical Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Berkeley.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Interpreters and Translators	9,310	$58,180
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	2,700	$114,690

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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