Chinese Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Madison

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every chinese language & literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chinese language 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.

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

UW - Madison Chinese Language & Literature Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Chinese Language (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese Language

UW - Madison Chinese Language & Literature Rankings

The chinese language major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chinese Language & Literature. 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 chinese language, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chinese Language Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Chinese Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

45% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of chinese language bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical chinese language bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - Madison since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chinese language at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in chinese language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Japanese Language & Literature

Careers That Chinese Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in chinese language 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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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