Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of New Orleans

What traits are you looking for in a foreign languages & linguistics school? To help you decide if University of New Orleans is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's foreign languages & linguistics program.

UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 8,375.

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.

UNO Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNO

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UNO does offer online education options in foreign languages & linguistics for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UNO Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Demographics at UNO

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

UNO Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in foreign languages & linguistics each year. UNO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a foreign languages & linguistics master's degree from UNO, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 New Orleans. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Romance Languages	19

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• English Language & Literature

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 LA, the home state for University of New Orleans.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810
Social Scientists	280	$72,880
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	150	$62,190
Interpreters and Translators	90	$40,440

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
• Image Credit: By Infrogmation of New Orleans under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.