Here is an overview of this program at ISU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ISU highly for foreign languages & linguistics, coming in at #224 out of 314 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools | 224 of 314 |
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Iowa | 3 of 3 |
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Plains States Region | 19 of 22 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in foreign languages & linguistics at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
This foreign languages & linguistics area of study at ISU includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 40 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Iowa State University awarded 59 bachelor’s degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
ISU holds a strong position among schools offering foreign languages & linguistics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ISU report a median salary of $39,844 a year. This is below $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ISU, foreign languages & linguistics students accumulate a median of $24,270 in student loans. This is above $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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Among recent graduates, 17% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |