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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Oregon

87 students earned Foreign Languages & Linguistics degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the 22nd most popular major in the state out of a total 29 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors in Oregon

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 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.3%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.2%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in Oregon

There are 13,340 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 Oregon

A typical salary for a foreign languages and linguistics grad in the state is $72,640, compared to a typical salary of $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Oregon that offer foreign languages and linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 69% of the teachers are full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
5,140 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate. 61% of the teachers are full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.69 years. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
4,554 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Western Oregon State College will pay a net price of $15,214.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in OR

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

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 21% $63,060
Social Scientists 13% $73,860
Interpreters and Translators 13% $49,950
English Language and Literature Professors 13% $62,930
High School Teachers 9% $71,910

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Theology & Religious Vocations 277
Visual & Performing Arts 185
English Language & Literature 92
Liberal Arts & Humanities 23
Philosophy & Religious Studies 11

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View Nationwide Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

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