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UChicago was ranked #10 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for linguistics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in linguistics. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in linguistics from UChicago. This makes it the #45 most popular school for linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in linguistics in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics majors at University of Chicago.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in linguistics from UChicago. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in linguistics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 18 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 3 |
The linguistics program at UChicago awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in linguistics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Comparative Literature | 6 |
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