Master’s Degrees in Language Translation
Education Levels of Language Translation Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 185 people earned their master's degree in language translation. This earns it the #459 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in language translation at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 427 |
| Master’s Degree | 185 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 105 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 52 |
| Associate Degree | 41 |
| Graduate Certificate | 39 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Language Translation Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for language translation majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in language translation. About 74.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 47 |
| Women | 138 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of language translation master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 35 |
| International Students | 76 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Most Popular Language Translation Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges that offer a master’s degree in language translation. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:
The most popular school in the United States for language translation students seekinga master's degree is Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,556 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,556 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in language translation from Middlebury Institute. Of these students, 78% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for language translation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kent State University at Kent. Roughly 26,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,483 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in language translation from Kent State. About 68% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in language translation. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in language translation from UIUC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for language translation majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in language translation from UPR Rio Piedras. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Iowa comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in language translation. 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, 8 people received their master's degree in language translation from Iowa. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for language translation majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in language translation from NYU. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Wake Forest University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in language translation. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in language translation from Wake Forest University. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for language translation majors who are seeking their master's degree is La Salle University. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in language translation from La Salle. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for language translation majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,637 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,948 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in language translation from UT Rio Grande Valley. About 100% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for language translation majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in language translation from UWM.
Carnegie Mellon University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in language translation. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in language translation from Carnegie Mellon.
The 11th most popular school in the country for language translation majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas A&M International University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,818 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in language translation from Texas A&M International University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Rochester comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in language translation. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in language translation from University of Rochester. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Hunter College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in language translation. Each year, around 24,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in language translation from Hunter. Of these students, 83% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to language translation that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Linguistics | 501 |
| Modern Languages | 199 |
| Comparative Literature | 153 |
| Applied Linguistics | 111 |
| Other Linguistics & Literature | 19 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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