Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Appalachian State University
If you are interested in studying Foreign Languages & Linguistics, you may want to check out the program at Appalachian State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Appalachian State University is in Boone, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Appalachian State University
Online coursework is an option at Appalachian State University. Of 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) studied exclusively online and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at Appalachian State University
Rankings can help you compare Appalachian State University’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #6 of 16 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #13 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #44 of 76 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #45 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #220 of 366 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #226 of 363 |
Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from Appalachian State University
Those who finish Appalachian State University’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $17,245 |
| 3 years | $33,867 |
| 4 years | $44,591 |
| 5 years | $46,827 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from Appalachian State University report median earnings of $44,591, compared with $50,311 for all Appalachian State University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from Appalachian State University is $23,342.
Top-Paying Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates
Those who complete Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at Appalachian State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates, 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 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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