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Linguistics at Georgetown University

Linguistics at Georgetown University

What traits are you looking for in a linguistics school? To help you decide if Georgetown University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's linguistics program.

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 19,371.

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

Georgetown Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics
  • Master’s Degree in Linguistics

Georgetown Linguistics Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in linguistics, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Linguistics Student Demographics at Georgetown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics majors at Georgetown University.

Georgetown Linguistics Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of linguistics master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 19
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Linguistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 750 $72,050
Interpreters and Translators 490 $93,730

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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