Doctor’s Degrees in Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics
Education Levels of Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 20 people earned their doctor's degree in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics. This earns it the #425 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 languages, literatures, & linguistics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| 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 Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics. About 55.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 9 |
| Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Other Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
University of California - Los Angeles tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 44,500 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, 6 people received their doctor's degree in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics from UCLA. About 60% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Santa Barbara. Roughly 26,100 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, 4 people received their doctor's degree in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics from UCSB. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Berkeley is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics. Each year, around 42,300 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, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics from UC Berkeley. Of these students, 80% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Nevada - Reno comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics. 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 languages, literatures, & linguistics from UNR.
Carnegie Mellon University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other foreign languages, literatures, & linguistics. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. 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 languages, literatures, & linguistics from Carnegie Mellon.
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*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.
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