Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Temple University
If you are interested in studying foreign languages & linguistics, you may want to check out the program at Temple University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 37,236.
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.
Temple Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Online Classes Are Available at Temple
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Temple does offer online courses in foreign languages & linguistics for the following degree levels:
Temple Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics, making the school the #74 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at Temple
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Temple University.
Temple Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a foreign languages & linguistics master's degree from Temple, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics
If you plan to be a foreign languages & 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 Temple University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Romance Languages | 4 |
Related Majors
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- History
- English Language & Literature
Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into
A degree in foreign languages & 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 PA, the home state for Temple University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 3,860 | $75,970 |
Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 1,590 | $78,240 |
Interpreters and Translators | 750 | $50,100 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Audrey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.