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African Languages at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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African Languages at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640. In 2021, 1 African major received their bachelor's degree from UW - Madison.

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

UW - Madison African Languages Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in African
  • Master’s Degree in African
  • Doctorate Degree in African

UW - Madison African Languages Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks African programs across the country. The following shows how UW - Madison performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The African major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for African 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best African Languages Master’s Degree Schools 1

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in African from UW - Madison. This makes it the #1 most popular school for African master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in African, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

African Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the African majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison African Languages Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of African bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in African.

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

UW - Madison African Languages Master’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s in African from UW - Madison in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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In the African master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

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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

UW - Madison also has a doctoral program available in African. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That African Grads May Go Into

A degree in African can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Interpreters and Translators 1,070 $50,750
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 440 $73,400

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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