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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Brandeis University

If you are interested in studying foreign languages and linguistics, you may want to check out the program at Brandeis University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and approximately 5,440 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in foreign languages and linguistics.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Foreign Languages & Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.

Brandeis Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Brandeis Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Brandeis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at Brandeis University.

Brandeis Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of foreign languages and linguistics master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a foreign languages and linguistics master's degree from Brandeis, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in foreign languages and linguistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

The following foreign languages and linguistics concentations are available at Brandeis University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brandeis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Classical Languages & Literature 5

Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in foreign languages and linguistics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Brandeis University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
English Language and Literature Professors 2,780 $80,450
Interpreters and Translators 2,140 $55,600
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 1,580 $84,890
Social Scientists 430 $80,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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