Modern Languages Schools in New Jersey

14 students earned Modern Languages degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a modern languages major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of modern languages majors in New Jersey is as follows:

• Asian: 14.3%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 28.6%
• White: 57.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Modern Languages Grads in New Jersey

30,310 people in the state and 1,134,300 in the nation are employed in jobs related to modern languages.

Wages for Modern Languages Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a modern languages grad in the state is $76,390, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

Modern Languages Careers in NJ

Some of the careers modern languages majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors	8%	$79,500
High School Teachers	2%	$74,700

Related Majors in New Jersey

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NJ
Linguistics	16
Comparative Literature	14
Language Translation	3

View all majors related to Modern Languages

View Nationwide Modern Languages Report

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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