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Linguistics at University of Utah

Linguistics at University of Utah

If you are interested in studying linguistics, you may want to check out the program at University of Utah. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 students attend the school each year.

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

U of U Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Linguistics (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics
  • Master’s Degree in Linguistics

U of U Linguistics Rankings

The linguistics major at U of U 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 U of U

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

U of U Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in linguistics at U of U 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 Utah with a bachelor's in linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

U of U Linguistics Master’s Program

43% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of linguistics master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in linguistics each year. U of U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 5
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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Interpreters and Translators 1,560 $43,830
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 320 $85,810

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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