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Linguistics at University of Rochester

Linguistics at University of Rochester

If you plan to study linguistics, take a look at what University of Rochester has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 11,741.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.

University of Rochester Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics
  • Master’s Degree in Linguistics

University of Rochester Linguistics Rankings

The linguistics major at University of Rochester is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in linguistics, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Linguistics Student Demographics at University of Rochester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics majors at University of Rochester.

University of Rochester Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in linguistics at University of Rochester 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 Rochester with a bachelor's in linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

University of Rochester Linguistics Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of linguistics master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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In the linguistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master's in linguistics.

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

Careers That Linguistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Interpreters and Translators 3,300 $68,940
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 3,130 $87,670

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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