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Classical Languages & Literature in Illinois

Classical Languages & Literature Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Classical Languages & Literature Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 50,490 people employed in jobs related to a Classical Languages degree, compared to 1,147,070 nationwide.

Classical Languages & Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Classical Languages & Literature Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Classical Languages grad in the state is $81,210, compared to a typical salary of $73,551 nationwide.

Classical Languages & Literature Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 7 colleges in Illinois offering Classical Languages degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $77,119 in their first year after graduation. About 5% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,621 a year. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

#5

Augustana College

Rock Island

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,767 in their first year after graduation. About 68% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#6

Wheaton College

Wheaton

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,703 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Knox College

Galesburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $26,306 a year. With an admission rate of 71%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Classical Languages & Literature Careers in IL

Some of the careers Classical Languages majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 12% $52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 7% $39,815
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2% $77,927

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Classical Languages.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Romance Languages 12,321
Linguistics & Literature 7,564
American Sign Language 2,311
East Asian Languages 2,111
Germanic Languages 1,084
Other Foreign Language & Literature 545
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 541
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 448

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