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Modern Languages at University of Nevada - Reno

Modern Languages at University of Nevada - Reno

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

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNR Modern Languages Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Modern Languages

UNR Modern Languages Rankings

Modern Languages Student Demographics at UNR

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

UNR Modern Languages Master’s Program

63% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of modern languages master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in modern languages each year. UNR does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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In the modern languages master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno 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 5
White 2
International Students 1
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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
High School Teachers 5,930 $57,910
Interpreters and Translators 710 $52,150
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 160 $57,030

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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