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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Alaska

In 2020-2021, 34 students earned their Foreign Languages & Linguistics degrees in AK.

As a degree choice, Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors in Alaska

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 30
Master’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a foreign languages and linguistics major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of foreign languages and linguistics majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
  • White: 67.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 20.6%
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Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in Alaska

2,870 people in the state and 1,421,940 in the nation are employed in jobs related to foreign languages and linguistics.

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Wages for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Jobs in Alaska

In this state, foreign languages and linguistics grads earn an average of $74,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer foreign languages and linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The 8.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,355 a year. A typical student attending UAA will pay a net price of $11,782.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in AK

Some of the careers foreign languages and linguistics majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Social Scientists 5% $74,730
High School Teachers 1% $75,780
Professors 0% $74,600
Interpreters and Translators 0% $52,450
English Language and Literature Professors 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to foreign languages and linguistics.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Liberal Arts & Humanities 417
Visual & Performing Arts 60
English Language & Literature 52
Theology & Religious Vocations 9
Philosophy & Religious Studies 4

View all majors related to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

View Nationwide Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

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