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Linguistics & Literature at San Diego State University

Linguistics & Literature at San Diego State University

If you are interested in studying Linguistics & Literature, consider the program at San Diego State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Diego State University is in San Diego, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 linguistics & literature graduations were recorded at San Diego State University.

Online Class Availability at San Diego State University

Many students take online classes at San Diego State University. Of 41,137 students, 2,454 (6%) studied exclusively online and 21,435 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Linguistics & Literature Rankings at San Diego State University

These rankings give you a sense of how San Diego State University’s Linguistics & Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #16 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #17 of 31
Best Value California #22 of 25
Best Value Far Western (Region) #25 of 30
Best Value Nationwide #99 of 176
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #117 of 178

Earnings for Linguistics & Literature Graduates from San Diego State University

Those who finish San Diego State University’s Linguistics & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,508

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Linguistics & Literature graduates from San Diego State University stands at $11,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Linguistics & Literature graduates at San Diego State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Linguistics & Literature graduates at San Diego State University are 65% women (20) and 35% men (11).

Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Program at San Diego State University

Among the 21 bachelor’s linguistics & literature graduates at San Diego State University, 71% were women (15) and 29% were men (6).

San Diego State University gender breakdown of Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 9
Asian 4
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Linguistics & Literature majors at San Diego State University

Minority students account for 62% of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, higher than the national average of 41%.*

Linguistics & Literature Master’s Program at San Diego State University

Among the 9 master’s linguistics & literature graduates at San Diego State University, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

San Diego State University gender breakdown of Linguistics & Literature Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at San Diego State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Asian 3
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Linguistics & Literature majors at San Diego State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at San Diego State University, above 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 San Diego State University

The Linguistics & Literature program at San Diego State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Linguistics 24
Comparative Literature 6
Other Linguistics & Literature 1

Top-Paying Careers for Linguistics & Literature Graduates

Those who complete Linguistics & Literature program at San Diego State University go on to a range of careers. Below 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

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