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Linguistics at Brigham Young University - Provo

42 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#17 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how BYU ranks in comparison to other schools with linguistics programs.

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Linguistics Degrees Available at BYU

BYU Linguistics Rankings

The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for linguistics list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics 1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Linguistics 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics 1
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 6
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 9
Best Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Linguistics Graduate Degree Schools 16
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Linguistics Graduates 16
Best Linguistics Schools 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 21
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics Graduates 21
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 22
Highest Paid Linguistics Graduates 24
Best Linguistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 42
Best Linguistics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Linguistics Colleges for Veterans 63

Popularity of Linguistics at BYU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in linguistics. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in linguistics from BYU. This makes it the #27 most popular school for linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

BYU Linguistics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 42 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in linguistics from BYU in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 35
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

BYU Linguistics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in linguistics from BYU. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Linguistic, Comparative, & Related Language Studies & Services 13
Language Translation 12
Comparative Literature 5

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