Foreign Languages & Linguistics at CUNY Queens College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Foreign Languages & Linguistics, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Queens College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
CUNY Queens College sits in Queens, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Queens College
Online coursework is an option at CUNY Queens College. Among 15,965 students, 926 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at CUNY Queens College
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Queens College’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #3 of 47 |
| Best Value | New York | #3 of 17 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 363 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #13 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #30 of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #134 of 366 |
Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from CUNY Queens College
Students who complete CUNY Queens College’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,668 |
| 2 years | $26,745 |
| 3 years | $22,062 |
| 4 years | $45,486 |
| 5 years | $51,018 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from CUNY Queens College report median earnings of $45,486, compared with $60,081 for all CUNY Queens College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates
Those who complete Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at CUNY Queens College work across a variety of fields. Below 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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