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Linguistics at University of California-Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying Linguistics, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Los Angeles. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 linguistics degrees were awarded at University of California-Los Angeles.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Los Angeles

Many students take online classes at University of California-Los Angeles. Of 47,335 students, 785 (2%) studied exclusively online and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Linguistics graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Program-wide, Linguistics graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 56% women (19) and 44% men (15).

Linguistics Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 17 bachelor’s linguistics degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 65% were women (11) and 35% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	6
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of Linguistics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 39%.*

Linguistics Master’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 9 master’s linguistics degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 67% of Linguistics master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 22%.*

Linguistics Doctoral Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 8 doctoral linguistics graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Linguistics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above 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 California-Los Angeles go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.