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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study foreign languages and linguistics, take a look at what New Mexico State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and approximately 14,227 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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.

NMSU Main Campus Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Online Classes Are Available at NMSU Main Campus

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

NMSU Main Campus does offer online education options in foreign languages and linguistics for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

NMSU Main Campus Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages and linguistics majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

72% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 students who earned a master's degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from NMSU Main Campus in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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In the foreign languages and linguistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 42% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus 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 17
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

If you plan to be a foreign languages and linguistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages 25

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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers 7,010 $55,380
Interpreters and Translators 510 $58,700
Social Scientists 170 $79,880
English Language and Literature Professors 90 $56,750

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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