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Foreign Languages & Linguistics in Florida

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Florida

752 students earned Foreign Languages & Linguistics degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

A Foreign Languages & Linguistics major is the 30th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 566
Master’s Degree 111
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 42
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 42
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 42
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.4%
  • White: 45.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.2%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in Florida

72,590 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 Florida

In this state, foreign languages and linguistics grads earn an average of $61,440. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer foreign languages and linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
165 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,135. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

128 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at FIU. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,346. 92% of students get financical aid.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
16,926 Total Students

The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $42,012 after graduation. The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at UNF.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,006 after earning their degree at this institution.

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,383 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time.

#8

Eckerd College

Saint Petersburg
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,822 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.00%. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Eckerd.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,618. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $43,759 after graduation.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
9,605 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,440.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in FL

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

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 26% $40,660
Professors 16% $59,460
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 16% $78,700
English Language and Literature Professors 15% $63,300
High School Teachers 14% $52,120
Social Scientists 12% $73,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Liberal Arts & Humanities 64,444
Visual & Performing Arts 7,291
English Language & Literature 2,381
Theology & Religious Vocations 902
Philosophy & Religious Studies 520

View all majors related to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

View Nationwide Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

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