Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of California - Davis

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every foreign languages & linguistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the foreign languages & linguistics program at University of California - Davis stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and approximately 39,074 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.

UC Davis Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

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

UC Davis Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The foreign languages & linguistics major at UC Davis 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 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at UC Davis

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

UC Davis Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

75% Women

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% 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 University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	80
White	40
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UC Davis Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

53% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in foreign languages & linguistics each year. UC Davis does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a foreign languages & linguistics master's degree from UC Davis, 53% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Davis. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages	138
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	75
East Asian Languages	33
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	7
Germanic Languages	5

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Interpreters and Translators	9,310	$58,180
English Language and Literature Professors	6,470	$114,110
Social Scientists	4,950	$78,970
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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