Linguistics & Literature at Florida Atlantic University
If you are interested in studying Linguistics & Literature, consider the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 linguistics & literature degrees were granted at Florida Atlantic University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Florida Atlantic University
Distance learning is available at Florida Atlantic University. Among 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) studied exclusively online and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Linguistics & Literature Rankings at Florida Atlantic University
Use these rankings to compare Florida Atlantic University’s Linguistics & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #27 of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #27 of 176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #113 of 178 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Linguistics & Literature graduates from Florida Atlantic University stands at $18,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Linguistics & Literature graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Linguistics & Literature graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 81% women (25) and 19% men (6).
Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Program at Florida Atlantic University
Of the 27 bachelor’s linguistics & literature degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 85% were women (23) and 15% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 41%.*
Linguistics & Literature Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University
Among the 4 master’s linguistics & literature degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 75% of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 25%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Linguistics & Literature Concentrations at Florida Atlantic University
The Linguistics & Literature program at Florida Atlantic University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Modern Languages | 31 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Linguistics & Literature Graduates
Those who complete Linguistics & Literature program at Florida Atlantic University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Linguistics & Literature 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 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.