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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Georgia

In 2020-2021, 80 students earned their Foreign Languages & Linguistics degrees in GA.

As a degree choice, Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the 26th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 60
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.8%
  • White: 41.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.8%
  • Other Races: 10.0%
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Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 32,920 people employed in jobs related to a foreign languages and linguistics degree, compared to 1,421,940 nationwide.

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Wages for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Jobs in Georgia

In this state, foreign languages and linguistics grads earn an average of $61,650. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 6 colleges in Georgia that offer foreign languages and linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $78,659 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 90%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
8,920 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,634 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Augusta University will pay a net price of $12,239. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#6

Emory University

Atlanta
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,597. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in GA

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

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 23% $55,250
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 18% $55,660
English Language and Literature Professors 17% $65,730
Professors 15% $0
High School Teachers 15% $57,430
Social Scientists 10% $83,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Visual & Performing Arts 670
Theology & Religious Vocations 477
English Language & Literature 129
Philosophy & Religious Studies 70
Liberal Arts & Humanities 20

View all majors related to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

View Nationwide Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

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