Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Weber State University

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and approximately 29,596 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.

WSU Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

WSU Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The foreign languages & linguistics major at WSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Foreign Languages & 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.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at WSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Weber State University.

WSU Foreign Languages & Linguistics Associate’s Program

63% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of foreign languages & linguistics associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in foreign languages & linguistics only graduates about 29% men each year. The program at WSU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in foreign languages & linguistics at WSU are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

WSU Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

37% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women. The typical foreign languages & linguistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at WSU since its program graduates 34% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

The following foreign languages & linguistics concentations are available at Weber State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Weber State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages	87
East Asian Languages	14
American Sign Language	9
Germanic Languages	3
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	2

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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers	10,170	$59,070
Interpreters and Translators	1,560	$43,830
English Language and Literature Professors	830	$75,410
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	320	$85,810
Social Scientists	150	$67,320

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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