Linguistics Schools in New Mexico

9 Linguistics students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Linguistics is the 133rd most popular major in the state out of a total 431 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Linguistics Majors in New Mexico

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	7
Master’s Degree	1
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	1

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a linguistics major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of linguistics majors in New Mexico is as follows:

• Asian: 11.1%
• Black or African American: 22.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
• White: 55.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Linguistics Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 510 people employed in jobs related to a linguistics degree, compared to 82,730 nationwide.

Wages for Linguistics Jobs in New Mexico

A typical salary for a linguistics grad in the state is $26,760, compared to a typical salary of $55,230 nationwide.

Most Popular Linguistics Programs in NM

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Linguistics Careers in NM

Some of the careers linguistics majors go into include:

Job Title	NM Job Growth	NM Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators	15%	$57,200
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	10%	$18,000

Related Majors in New Mexico

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NM
Modern Languages	65
Comparative Literature	5

View all majors related to Linguistics

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Pandit Rahul Sanskrutayan, Banshidhar Mohanty under License

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