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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Massachusetts-Boston

If you are interested in studying Foreign Languages & Linguistics, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Boston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Boston sits in Boston, MA.

Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Distance learning is available at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Among 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Boston

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #3 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #6 of 9
Best Value New England (Region) #6 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #14 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #124 of 366
Best Value Nationwide #244 of 363

Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston

Students who complete University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,697
2 years $47,134
3 years $46,036
4 years $62,480
5 years $68,403

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston earn a median of $62,480, compared with $65,575 for all University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics earnings compared with all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Highest-Paying Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates

Graduates of the Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at University of Massachusetts-Boston pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors, 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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