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Linguistics & Literature at Teachers College at Columbia University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Linguistics & Literature, consider the program at Teachers College at Columbia University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Teachers College at Columbia University is located in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 linguistics & literature degrees were granted at Teachers College at Columbia University.

Studying Online at Teachers College at Columbia University

Distance learning is available at Teachers College at Columbia University. Among 4,401 students, 251 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,076 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Linguistics & Literature Graduates from Teachers College at Columbia University

Those who finish Teachers College at Columbia University’s Linguistics & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$47,260
4 years	$46,118

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Linguistics & Literature graduates from Teachers College at Columbia University report median earnings of $46,118, compared with $77,950 for all Teachers College at Columbia University graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Linguistics & Literature graduates at Teachers College at Columbia University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Linguistics & Literature graduates at Teachers College at Columbia University are 89% women (31) and 11% men (4).

Linguistics & Literature Master’s Program at Teachers College at Columbia University

Among the 32 master’s linguistics & literature degrees awarded at Teachers College at Columbia University, 91% were women (29) and 9% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at Teachers College at Columbia University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	6
International (Nonresident)	19

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at Teachers College at Columbia University, below the national average of 25%.*

Linguistics & Literature Doctoral Program at Teachers College at Columbia University

Of the 3 doctoral linguistics & literature degrees awarded at Teachers College at Columbia University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature doctoral degree recipients at Teachers College at Columbia University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 67% of Linguistics & Literature doctoral degree recipients at Teachers College at Columbia University, higher than the national average of 16%.*

*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 Teachers College at Columbia University

The Linguistics & Literature program at Teachers College at Columbia University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Linguistics	35

Best-Paid Careers for Linguistics & Literature Graduates

Students who finish Linguistics & Literature program at Teachers College at Columbia University work across a variety of fields. 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.