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Foreign Languages & Linguistics in District of Columbia

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in District of Columbia

Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in District of Columbia

7,060 people in the state and 1,395,160 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Foreign Languages & Linguistics.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Jobs Nationwide vs. DC

Wages for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, Foreign Languages & Linguistics grads earn an average of $98,043. Nationwide, they make an average of $77,414.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Wages Nationwide vs. DC

Our data covers 3 colleges in District of Columbia offering Foreign Languages & Linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $76,027 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 13%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Gallaudet University

Washington

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $32,840 a year. About 61% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

American University

Washington

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,329 a year. The school admits about 47% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in DC

Some of the careers Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $88,437
Interpreters and Translators 12% $52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 7% $39,815
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 6% $42,168
Transportation Planners 4% $50,855
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2% $77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 0% $68,967

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