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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Wheaton College Illinois

What traits are you looking for in a foreign languages and linguistics school? To help you decide if Wheaton College Illinois is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's foreign languages and linguistics program.

Wheaton College Illinois is located in Wheaton, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,908. In 2021, 38 foreign languages and linguistics majors received their bachelor's degree from Wheaton College Illinois.

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.

Wheaton College Illinois Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Wheaton College Illinois Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the foreign languages and linguistics progam at Wheaton College Illinois compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 foreign languages and linguistics major at Wheaton College Illinois 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 75
Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 175

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Wheaton College Illinois

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at Wheaton College Illinois.

Wheaton College Illinois Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The foreign languages and linguistics program at Wheaton College Illinois awarded 38 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women. The typical foreign languages and linguistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Wheaton College Illinois since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in foreign languages and linguistics at Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois with a bachelor's in foreign languages and linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Wheaton College Illinois also has a doctoral program available in foreign languages and linguistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Wheaton College Illinois. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages 29
Germanic Languages 4
Classical Languages & Literature 3
East Asian Languages 2

Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in foreign languages and 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 IL, the home state for Wheaton College Illinois.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
English Language and Literature Professors 3,120 $65,860
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Interpreters and Translators 1,970 $46,320
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 870 $70,480

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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