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Modern Languages Graduate Certificate

Modern Languages Graduate Certificates

There are 206 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Modern Languages.

Education Levels of Modern Languages Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 2,396 students earned theirModern Languages majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Modern Languages at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1
Associate’s Degree 279
Bachelor’s Degree 1,820
Master’s Degree 264
Doctor’s Degree 19

Earnings of Modern Languages Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Modern Languages of $43,990 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,314
4 years $43,990
5 years $52,123

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Modern Languages students with their graduate certificate.

There are 284 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Modern Languages. Learn more about the most popular below:

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 68 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Modern Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Modern Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Florida is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 58 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 56 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 53 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Modern Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. This school awarded 48 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Modern Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Modern Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 43 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. This school awarded 41 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Modern Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Mt San Antonio College

Walnut, CA

Mt San Antonio College is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their graduate certificate in Modern Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 33 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Modern Languages. This school awarded 33 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University is a popular choice for Modern Languages majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 33 graduate certificates in Modern Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Modern Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Modern Languages that also offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics 2,847
Language Interpretation and Translation 967
Comparative Literature 917
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other 240
Applied Linguistics 197

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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