Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Every foreign languages & linguistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the foreign languages & linguistics program at University of Hawaii at Manoa stacks up to those at other schools.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year.

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.

UH Manoa Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Master’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

UH Manoa Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at UH Manoa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

UH Manoa Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 University of Hawaii at Manoa. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
East Asian Languages	13
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	11
Romance Languages	3
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other)	2

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• History
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• English Language & Literature
• Communication & Journalism

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
High School Teachers	4,310	$60,810
Professors	480	$60,840
English Language and Literature Professors	440	$64,740
Social Scientists	300	$94,440
Interpreters and Translators	90	$45,580

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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