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The foreign languages & linguistics major at Macalester is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Foreign Languages & Linguistics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Macalester College handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Macalester College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Macalester. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Macalester College with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 12 |
| East Asian Languages | 12 |
| Romance Languages | 8 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 5 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 3 |
| Germanic Languages | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 131 |
| English Language & Literature | 26 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 18 |
| History | 11 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 10 |
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