Linguistics Schools in Washington

88 students earned Linguistics degrees in Washington in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Linguistics is the 232nd most popular major out of a total 463 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Linguistics Majors in Washington

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	1

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of linguistics majors in Washington is as follows:

• Asian: 17.0%
• Black or African American: 1.1%
• Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
• White: 51.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 10.2%
• Other Races: 11.4%

Jobs for Linguistics Grads in Washington

1,550 people in the state and 82,730 in the nation are employed in jobs related to linguistics.

Wages for Linguistics Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a linguistics grad in the state is $48,560, compared to a typical salary of $55,230 nationwide.

Most Popular Linguistics Programs in WA

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

Linguistics Careers in WA

Some of the careers linguistics majors go into include:

Job Title	WA Job Growth	WA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators	22%	$46,650
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	18%	$60,400

Related Majors in Washington

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

Major	Annual Graduates in WA
Comparative Literature	1

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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