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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

What traits are you looking for in a foreign languages and linguistics school? To help you decide if Rutgers University - New Brunswick is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's foreign languages and linguistics program.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
  • Doctorate Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Rutgers New Brunswick Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages and linguistics, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

70% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 33 students who graduated with a master’s in foreign languages and linguistics from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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In the foreign languages and linguistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 9
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages 20
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 12
East Asian Languages 12
Classical Languages & Literature 2

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Professors 2,670 $73,660
English Language and Literature Professors 2,420 $86,360
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 630 $92,110
Interpreters and Translators 540 $74,750

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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