The Classical Languages Major at University of Arizona

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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at University of Arizona

If you plan to study general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics, take a look at what University of Arizona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.

University of Arizona General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages
Master’s Degree in Classical Languages

University of Arizona General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Rankings

Classical Languages Student Demographics at University of Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at University of Arizona.

University of Arizona General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Program

54% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of classical languages master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in classical languages each year. University of Arizona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a classical languages master's degree from University of Arizona, 85% 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 University of Arizona with a master's in classical languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Classical Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical languages can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Interpreters and Translators	2,940	$46,100
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	440	$69,820

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
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