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Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages Master's Degree

Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages Master’s Degrees

A master’s degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages is offered at 5 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages.

Education Levels of Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 39 people earned theirMiddle Eastern & Semitic Languages majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 26
Master’s Degree (this page) 5
Doctor’s Degree 8

Earnings of Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages of $57,980 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 $48,355
4 years $57,980
5 years $73,123

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 Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages students with their master’s degree.

There are 7 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages students seeking a master's degree is Indiana University-Bloomington. This school awarded 24 master's degrees in Middle Eastern & Semitic 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.

#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University is a popular choice for Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The Catholic University of America comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is a popular choice for Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Pepperdine University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Middle Eastern & Semitic Languages that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Arabic Language and Literature 317
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 81
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 69
Hebrew Language and Literature 35

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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