Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Wayne County Community College District
WCCCD is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 10,748 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Foreign Languages & Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.
WCCCD Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
WCCCD Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at WCCCD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Wayne County Community College District.
WCCCD Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate’s Program
WCCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in foreign languages & linguistics graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne County Community College District with a associate's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wayne County Community College District. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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American Sign Language | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into
A degree in foreign languages & 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 MI, the home state for Wayne County Community College District.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 24,130 | $62,950 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 2,000 | $76,340 |
Interpreters and Translators | 870 | $41,450 |
Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 450 | $75,020 |
Social Scientists | 380 | $75,380 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.