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Modern Languages at University of Missouri - Kansas City

Modern Languages at University of Missouri - Kansas City

If you plan to study modern languages, take a look at what University of Missouri - Kansas City has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 16,147.

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.

UMKC Modern Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages

UMKC Modern Languages Rankings

The modern languages major at UMKC 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.

Modern Languages Student Demographics at UMKC

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

UMKC Modern Languages Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of modern languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical modern languages bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UMKC since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in modern languages at UMKC are white. This is typical 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 - Kansas City with a bachelor's in modern languages.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 - Kansas City.

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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