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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Southern California

Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Southern California

If you are interested in studying Foreign Languages & Linguistics, consider the program at University of Southern California. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Southern California is in Los Angeles, CA.

Studying Online at University of Southern California

Online coursework is an option at University of Southern California. Among 46,566 students, 6,077 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,437 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings at University of Southern California

Rankings can help you compare University of Southern California’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #3 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #3 of 92
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #24 of 366
Best Value California #72 of 74
Best Value Far Western (Region) #88 of 91
Best Value Nationwide #343 of 363

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #3 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #3 of 92
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #24 of 366
Best Value California #72 of 74
Best Value Far Western (Region) #88 of 91
Best Value Nationwide #343 of 363

Earnings for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates from University of Southern California

Students who complete University of Southern California’s Foreign Languages & Linguistics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Southern California
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,038
2 years $44,085
4 years $54,630
5 years $66,550

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from University of Southern California report median earnings of $54,630, compared with $101,273 for all University of Southern California graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics earnings compared with all majors at University of Southern California

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates from University of Southern California stands at $20,380.

Top-Paying Careers for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates

Graduates of the Foreign Languages & Linguistics program at University of Southern California pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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