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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Texas

In 2020-2021, 229 students earned their Foreign Languages & Linguistics degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, Foreign Languages & Linguistics is the 27th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 164
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 35.4%
  • White: 36.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.0%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in Texas

There are 128,360 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 Texas

Foreign Languages & Linguistics grads earn an average of $61,660 in the state and $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer foreign languages and linguistics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 84%.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 91% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,515.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 86%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.50%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,194.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 83%. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $3,743.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

In their early career, UT Arlington grads earn an average salary of $49,852. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. The full-time teacher rate is 63%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,447 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. 77% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Texas State. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 81%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. In their early career, UH grads earn an average salary of $48,742.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,122. The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $10,549. The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 24% $52,830
High School Teachers 21% $57,800
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 15% $64,390
English Language and Literature Professors 15% $69,130
Professors 13% $57,170
Social Scientists 7% $79,590

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Theology & Religious Vocations 1,187
Visual & Performing Arts 1,011
English Language & Literature 542
Liberal Arts & Humanities 219
Philosophy & Religious Studies 163

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