Graduate Certificates in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 282 people earned their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. This earns it the #28 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in foreign languages & linguistics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 18,886 |
| Basic Certificate | 3,377 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,957 |
| Associate Degree | 2,468 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,110 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 658 |
| Graduate Certificate | 282 |
Earnings of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics is $63,106. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $63,106 to a high of $63,106.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for foreign languages & linguistics students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. About 61.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 108 |
| Women | 174 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of foreign languages & linguistics graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 131 |
| International Students | 50 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
Most Popular Foreign Languages & Linguistics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 93 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for foreign languages & linguistics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Columbia. Of these students, 47% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Columbia University in the City of New York foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for foreign languages & linguistics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Liberty University. Of these students, 36% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics at Liberty University make a median salary of 63,106.
Idaho State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in foreign languages & linguistics. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,904 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from ISU. Of these students, 90% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Idaho State University foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for foreign languages & linguistics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas A&M University - Commerce. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Texas A&M Commerce. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Texas A&M Commerce graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,106.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from UMass Amherst. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Massachusetts Amherst foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
University of Oregon comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in foreign languages & linguistics. Each year, around 21,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from UO. University of Oregon foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from UNC Charlotte. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women. University of North Carolina at Charlotte foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
Augusta University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in foreign languages & linguistics. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Augusta University. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women. Data shows that Augusta University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,106.
The 10th most popular school in the country for foreign languages & linguistics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from UCONN. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UCONN graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,106.
The 11th most popular school in the country for foreign languages & linguistics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kansas. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from KU. Data shows that KU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,106.
California State University - Long Beach comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in foreign languages & linguistics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from CSULB. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. California State University - Long Beach foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in foreign languages & linguistics. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from UTSA. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women. Data shows that UTSA graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,106.
Missouri State University - Springfield comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in foreign languages & linguistics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Missouri State. Missouri State University - Springfield foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
Binghamton University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Binghamton University. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics at Binghamton University make a median salary of 63,106.
Texas Tech University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Texas Tech. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics at Texas Tech University make a median salary of 63,106.
Montclair State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in foreign languages & linguistics. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Montclair State. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Montclair State University foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
University of Iowa comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in foreign languages & linguistics. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from Iowa. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women. University of Iowa foreign languages & linguistics graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $63,106.
American University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,724 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics from The American University. Data shows that The American University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,106.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| Social Sciences | 2,108 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 1,380 |
| Communication & Journalism | 804 |
| English Language & Literature | 623 |
| Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies | 609 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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