Doctor’s Degrees in Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)
Education Levels of Other Foreign Language Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 20 people earned their doctor's degree in other foreign language. This earns it the #207 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other foreign language at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 212 |
Basic Certificate | 158 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 75 |
Associate Degree | 23 |
Graduate Certificate | 22 |
Doctor’s Degree | 20 |
Master’s Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Other Foreign Language Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other foreign language majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for other foreign language majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other foreign language. About 55.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 9 |
Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other foreign language doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Other Foreign Language Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other foreign language. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other foreign language students seekinga doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in other foreign language from UCLA. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
University of California - Santa Barbara is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other foreign language. Each year, around 26,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in other foreign language from UCSB. About 43% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Berkeley is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other foreign language. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other foreign language from UC Berkeley. About 80% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Nevada - Reno is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other foreign language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,792 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in other foreign language from UNR.
Carnegie Mellon University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other foreign language. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in other foreign language from Carnegie Mellon.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other foreign language that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Linguistics & Literature | 428 |
Romance Languages | 376 |
Classical Languages & Literature | 85 |
East Asian Languages | 72 |
Germanic Languages | 49 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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