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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #154 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UH. This makes it the #178 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2021, making the school the #53 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 foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Houston.
Of the 55 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from UH in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UH. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 42 |
| American Sign Language | 12 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 581 |
| Communication & Journalism | 453 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 407 |
| English Language & Literature | 157 |
| History | 111 |
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