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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Florida

140 Foreign Languages & Linguistics students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the 25th most popular major in the state out of a total 34 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors in Florida

Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 111
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a foreign languages and linguistics major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of foreign languages and linguistics majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 8.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.0%
  • White: 46.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.7%
  • Other Races: 2.1%
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Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in Florida

There are 72,590 people in the state and 1,421,940 people in the nation working in foreign languages and linguistics jobs.

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Wages for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Jobs in Florida

Foreign Languages & Linguistics grads earn an average of $61,440 in the state and $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Florida that offer foreign languages and linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

A typical student attending Florida State will pay a net price of $9,946. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $51,324 after graduation.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
16,926 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,346. The average student takes 4.25 years to complete their degree at USF Tampa. 72% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,735.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 81%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,618.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in FL

Some of the careers foreign languages and linguistics majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 26% $40,660
Professors 16% $59,460
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 16% $78,700
English Language and Literature Professors 15% $63,300
High School Teachers 14% $52,120
Social Scientists 12% $73,820

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to foreign languages and linguistics.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Visual & Performing Arts 995
English Language & Literature 394
Theology & Religious Vocations 239
Philosophy & Religious Studies 73
Liberal Arts & Humanities 51

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