Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of North Texas

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 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.

UNT Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

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

UNT Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The foreign languages & linguistics major at UNT 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.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% 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 UNT since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UNT Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

54% Women

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in foreign languages & linguistics each year. UNT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

In the foreign languages & linguistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% 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 North Texas with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

If you plan to be a foreign languages & linguistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages	57
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	30
East Asian Languages	25
Germanic Languages	9

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Interpreters and Translators	5,460	$58,650
English Language and Literature Professors	5,380	$75,720
Professors	3,510	$61,660
Social Scientists	1,970	$80,430

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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