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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Connecticut

If you are interested in studying Foreign Languages & Linguistics, consider the program at University of Connecticut. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, CT.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Connecticut

Distance learning is available at University of Connecticut. Among 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at University of Connecticut

Use these rankings to compare University of Connecticut’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#2 of 5
Best Value	Connecticut	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#5 of 22
Best Value	New England (Region)	#8 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#51 of 366
Best Value	Nationwide	#302 of 363

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#2 of 5
Best Value	Connecticut	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#5 of 22
Best Value	New England (Region)	#8 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#51 of 366
Best Value	Nationwide	#302 of 363

Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from University of Connecticut

Graduates of University of Connecticut’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,208
2 years	$25,194
3 years	$42,455
4 years	$52,354
5 years	$58,836

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from University of Connecticut report median earnings of $52,354, compared with $74,475 for all University of Connecticut graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from University of Connecticut stands at $24,377.

Best-Paid Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates

Graduates of the Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at University of Connecticut work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 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
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

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.