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Modern Languages at University of Missouri - Columbia

Modern Languages at University of Missouri - Columbia

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

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Modern Languages section at the bottom of this page.

Mizzou Modern Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages
  • Master’s Degree in Modern Languages

Mizzou Modern Languages Rankings

The modern languages major at Mizzou is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Modern Languages. 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in modern languages, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Modern Languages Student Demographics at Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the modern languages majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou Modern Languages Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of modern languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in modern languages at Mizzou 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 Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in modern languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Mizzou Modern Languages Master’s Program

56% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of modern languages master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in modern languages each year. Mizzou does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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

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

Careers That Modern Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in modern 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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Interpreters and Translators 980 $62,610
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 230 $80,020

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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