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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Illinois Chicago

Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Illinois Chicago

If you plan to study Foreign Languages & Linguistics, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Chicago. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Illinois Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Chicago

Many students take online classes at University of Illinois Chicago. Among 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) studied exclusively online and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at University of Illinois Chicago

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Illinois Chicago’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #2 of 12
Best Value Illinois #4 of 12
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #7 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #9 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #60 of 366
Best Value Nationwide #95 of 363

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #7 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #9 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #60 of 366
Best Value Nationwide #95 of 363

Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from University of Illinois Chicago

Those who finish University of Illinois Chicago’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Illinois Chicago
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,765
2 years $34,603
3 years $38,110
4 years $49,578
5 years $61,256

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from University of Illinois Chicago report median earnings of $49,578, compared with $73,881 for all University of Illinois Chicago graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics earnings compared with all majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from University of Illinois Chicago comes in at $17,559.

Best-Paid Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates

Those who complete Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at University of Illinois Chicago pursue many career paths. 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

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