Below are the key facts about this program at BYU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BYU as a strong choice for middle eastern semitic languages, placing at #3 out of 6 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for middle eastern semitic languages at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
During the most recent reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in middle eastern semitic languages.
BYU is among the very best schools in the country for middle eastern semitic languages at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BYU earn a median of $50,216 a year. This is lower than $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BYU, middle eastern semitic languages students accumulate a median of $15,526 in student loans. This is higher than $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 44% of middle eastern semitic languages bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of middle eastern semitic languages bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in middle eastern semitic languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
BYU granted 31 bachelor’s degrees in arabic language and literature in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
BYU awarded 10 bachelor’s completions in ancient near eastern and biblical languages, literatures, and linguistics in the latest year of data — 30% to women and 70% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).