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Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature at Georgetown University

31 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$61,644 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Georgetown. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Georgetown Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature Rankings

#15 in the U.S.
#1 in District Of Columbia
#5 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual ranks Georgetown as a strong choice for linguistics & literature, coming in at #15 out of 160 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools 15 of 160
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in District of Columbia 1 of 1
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5 of 29

Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature Degrees at Georgetown

The following degree levels are granted in linguistics & literature at Georgetown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 31
Master’s 27
Doctoral 19

Georgetown Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgetown University conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Georgetown is among the very best schools in the country for linguistics & literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia 1
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15

Salary of Linguistics & Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$61,644 Bachelor's Median Salary

Linguistics & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Georgetown report a median salary of $61,644 a year. This is lower than $103,843, the median for all majors at Georgetown.

Salary for Linguistics & Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at Georgetown

Student Debt of Linguistics & Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$17,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Georgetown, linguistics & literature students accumulate a median of $17,500 in student loans. This is higher than $16,618, the typical median for all majors at Georgetown.

Student debt for Linguistics & Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at Georgetown

Georgetown Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,089 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $59,784 $67,896
Fees $193 $193

Find out more about Georgetown tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 29% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Georgetown gender breakdown of Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgetown were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.

Ethnic diversity of Linguistics & Literature majors at Georgetown University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Linguistics (Bachelor’s)

Georgetown conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).

Comparative Literature (Bachelor’s)

Georgetown awarded 1 bachelor’s completion in comparative literature in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (100%).

Graduate Study in Linguistics & Literature at Georgetown

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Georgetown. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Linguistics & Literature 27
Doctoral Degrees in Linguistics & Literature 19

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