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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Wisconsin

74 students earned Foreign Languages & Linguistics degrees in Wisconsin in the 2020-2021 year.

A Foreign Languages & Linguistics major is the 22nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 54
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 58.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.0%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads in Wisconsin

25,420 people in the state and 1,421,940 in the nation are employed in jobs related to foreign languages and linguistics.

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Wages for Foreign Languages & Linguistics Jobs in Wisconsin

In this state, foreign languages and linguistics grads earn an average of $73,400. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

In their early career, UW - Madison grads earn an average salary of $55,313. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 58% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,486. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,703 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,550 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,200 Total Students

36% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,193 a year. The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at Mount Mary.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Careers in WI

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

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 20% $50,800
Social Scientists 8% $69,380
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 7% $65,340
Professors 5% $78,880
English Language and Literature Professors 5% $68,240
High School Teachers 3% $56,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Visual & Performing Arts 146
Theology & Religious Vocations 91
English Language & Literature 81
Philosophy & Religious Studies 33
Liberal Arts & Humanities 4

View all majors related to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

View Nationwide Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

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