Modern Languages at University of Rhode Island

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a modern languages school? To help you decide if University of Rhode Island is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's modern languages program.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 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.

URI Modern Languages Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages

URI Modern Languages Rankings

The modern languages major at URI 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 URI

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

URI Modern Languages Bachelor’s Program

40% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of modern languages bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% 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 URI since its program graduates 31% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in modern languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
High School Teachers	4,410	$71,440
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	150	$85,670
Interpreters and Translators	110	$50,380

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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