Linguistics & Literature at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Linguistics & Literature, consider the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus sits in Albuquerque, NM.
During the most recent reporting year, 26 linguistics & literature degrees were granted at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Of 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Linguistics & Literature Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Linguistics & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 19 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #123 of 176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 178 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 19 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #123 of 176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #167 of 178 |
Earnings for Linguistics & Literature Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Those who finish University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Linguistics & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $19,169 |
| 2 years | $17,437 |
| 3 years | $20,500 |
| 4 years | $15,389 |
| 5 years | $30,127 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Linguistics & Literature graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus report median earnings of $15,389, compared with $59,099 for all University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates — about 74% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Linguistics & Literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Linguistics & Literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 58% women (15) and 42% men (11).
Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Of the 12 bachelor’s linguistics & literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, above the national average of 41%.*
Linguistics & Literature Master’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Among the 12 master’s linguistics & literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, below the national average of 25%.*
Linguistics & Literature Doctoral Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Among the 2 doctoral linguistics & literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Linguistics & Literature Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
The Linguistics & Literature program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Modern Languages | 3 |
| Linguistics | 16 |
| Comparative Literature | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Linguistics & Literature Graduates
Students who finish Linguistics & Literature program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Linguistics & Literature 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 |
| 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
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