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The bachelor's program at Iowa State was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank | 
|---|---|
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools | 95 | 
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 95 | 
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Iowa State University handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Iowa State paid an average of $1,091 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $376 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,982 | $26,168 | 
| Fees | $1,515 | $1,515 | 
| Books and Supplies | $1,091 | $1,091 | 
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,726 | $9,726 | 
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,890 | $2,890 | 
Learn more about Iowa State tuition and fees.
The foreign languages & linguistics program at Iowa State awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
 
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Iowa State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students 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 | 1 | 
| Black or African American | 2 | 
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 
| White | 52 | 
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 | 
| Other Races | 4 | 
Online degrees for the Iowa State foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Iowa State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Iowa State University.
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 | 35 | 
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 27 | 
| Classical Languages & Literature | 2 | 
| Related Major | Annual Graduates | 
|---|---|
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 271 | 
| Communication & Journalism | 211 | 
| Social Sciences | 198 | 
| English Language & Literature | 87 | 
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 70 | 
More about our data sources and methodologies.