The Classical Languages Major at Washington University in St Louis

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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics at Washington University in St Louis

If you are interested in studying general classics & classical languages, literatures, & linguistics, you may want to check out the program at Washington University in St Louis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 15,449.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.

WUSTL General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Languages
Master’s Degree in Classical Languages

WUSTL General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in classical languages, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Classical Languages Student Demographics at WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classical languages majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Master’s Program

67% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of classical languages master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in classical languages.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Classical Languages Grads May Go Into

A degree in classical languages can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Washington University in St Louis.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Interpreters and Translators	980	$62,610
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	230	$80,020

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
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