Undergraduate Certificates in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 658 people earned their undergraduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in foreign languages & linguistics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 18,886 |
Basic Certificate | 3,377 |
Master’s Degree | 2,957 |
Associate Degree | 2,468 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,110 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 658 |
Graduate Certificate | 282 |
Earnings of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics is $36,557. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $26,246 and the high is $38,995.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics is $58,259. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $58,259 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $58,259.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics. About 73.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 172 |
Women | 486 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of foreign languages & linguistics undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 35 |
Black or African American | 55 |
Hispanic or Latino | 166 |
White | 286 |
International Students | 36 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 80 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to foreign languages & linguistics that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities | 93,729 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 3,951 |
Communication & Journalism | 1,663 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 749 |
Social Sciences | 247 |
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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