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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at San Francisco State University

Foreign Languages & Linguistics at San Francisco State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Foreign Languages & Linguistics, you may want to check out the program at San Francisco State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Francisco State University is located in San Francisco, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at San Francisco State University

Many students take online classes at San Francisco State University. Of 22,563 students, 1,684 (7%) studied exclusively online and 12,257 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at San Francisco State University

Rankings can help you compare San Francisco State University’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #25 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #28 of 92
Best Value California #58 of 74
Best Value Far Western (Region) #62 of 91
Best Value Nationwide #147 of 363
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #158 of 366

Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from San Francisco State University

Students who complete San Francisco State University’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Foreign Languages & Linguistics at San Francisco State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,914
2 years $29,991
3 years $35,045
4 years $43,815
5 years $50,651

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from San Francisco State University take home a median $43,815, compared with $68,654 for all San Francisco State University graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics earnings compared with all majors at San Francisco State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from San Francisco State University comes in at $14,679.

Highest-Paying Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates

Students who finish Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at San Francisco State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors, 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
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
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

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