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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a foreign languages & linguistics school? To help you decide if University of Nebraska - Lincoln is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's foreign languages & linguistics program.

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 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.

UNL Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

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

UNL Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The foreign languages & linguistics major at UNL 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics, making the school the #84 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

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

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics at UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UNL Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

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

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Of the students who received a foreign languages & linguistics master's degree from UNL, 67% 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

The following foreign languages & linguistics concentations are available at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages 20
Germanic Languages 12
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 7
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 2
Classical Languages & Literature 2

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers 7,880 $57,500
Professors 2,270 $52,410
Interpreters and Translators 790 $43,760
English Language and Literature Professors 320 $71,610
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 40 $64,840

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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