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Linguistics & Literature at American University

Linguistics & Literature at American University

If you plan to study Linguistics & Literature, take a look at what American University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American University sits in Washington, DC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 linguistics & literature degrees were granted at American University.

Online Class Availability at American University

Many students take online classes at American University. Among 12,321 students, 895 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,822 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Linguistics & Literature graduates from American University stands at $24,250.

More Specific Linguistics & Literature Concentrations at American University

The Linguistics & Literature program at American University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Language Translation 35

Best-Paid Careers for Linguistics & Literature Graduates

Those who complete Linguistics & Literature program at American University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Linguistics & Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Interpreters and Translators $52,627
Transportation Planners $50,855
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $42,168
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $39,815

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