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Linguistics in North Carolina

Linguistics Schools in North Carolina

50 students earned Linguistics degrees in North Carolina in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Linguistics is the 272nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Linguistics Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 42
Master’s Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a linguistics major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of linguistics majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 62.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
  • Other Races: 10.0%
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Jobs for Linguistics Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 2,610 people employed in jobs related to a linguistics degree, compared to 82,730 nationwide.

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Wages for Linguistics Jobs in North Carolina

Linguistics grads earn an average of $59,310 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in North Carolina that offer linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.09 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,414.

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Duke University

Durham
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. 94% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $30,785.

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Linguistics Careers in NC

Some of the careers linguistics majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 21% $43,770
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 10% $57,970

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Modern Languages 162
Language Translation 31
Other Linguistics & Literature 24
Comparative Literature 1

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