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Modern Languages in Virginia

Modern Languages Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Modern Languages Grads in Virginia

There are 32,080 people in the state and 1,147,070 people in the nation working in Modern Languages jobs.

Modern Languages Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Modern Languages Jobs in Virginia

Modern Languages grads earn an average of $72,232 in the state and $73,551 nationwide.

Modern Languages Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 10 colleges in Virginia that offer Modern Languages degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,604 a year. The school admits about 57% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,366 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,400 a year. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,985 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,409 after earning their degree at this institution. About 82% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,648 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,934 after earning their degree at this institution. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

#9

Longwood University

Farmville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,256 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

#10

Radford University

Radford

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,002 a year. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Modern Languages Careers in VA

Some of the careers Modern Languages majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $39,815
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Interpreters and Translators $52,627

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Modern Languages.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Classical Languages 1,204
American Sign Language (ASL) 879
Chinese Language & Literature 626
Other Foreign Language & Literature 545
General East Asian Languages 329
Arabic Language & Literature 317
Other East Asian Languages 91
Other Classical Languages 88

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View Nationwide Modern Languages Report

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