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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 567 students earned their Foreign Languages & Linguistics degrees in MO.

A Foreign Languages & Linguistics major is the 24th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 432
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 46
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 46
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 46
Master’s Degree 44
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 15
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 8
Associate Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a foreign languages and linguistics major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of foreign languages and linguistics majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.8%
  • White: 64.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 30,380 people employed in jobs related to a foreign languages and linguistics degree, compared to 1,421,940 nationwide.

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Wages for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Jobs in Missouri

In this state, foreign languages and linguistics grads earn an average of $70,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer foreign languages and linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. An average student at WUSTL will pay a net price of $26,921. Of all the students who attend this school, 54% get financial aid.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,683 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,559.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,114 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,454. The full-time teacher rate is 28%.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
4,655 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,301. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,718. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $25,039. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at SLU.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,702. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. In their early career, UMKC grads earn an average salary of $43,346.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,232. 59% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

#9

Rockhurst University

Kansas City
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,688 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,571 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,058. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in MO

Some of the careers foreign languages and linguistics majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 20% $69,200
English Language and Literature Professors 18% $63,160
Interpreters and Translators 17% $57,090
High School Teachers 5% $48,170
Social Scientists 5% $69,810

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Liberal Arts & Humanities 8,280
Visual & Performing Arts 1,911
Theology & Religious Vocations 1,382
English Language & Literature 846
Philosophy & Religious Studies 208

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