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The foreign languages & linguistics major at Oakland 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, Oakland University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Oakland. This makes it the #134 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Oakland University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Oakland. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Oakland in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Oakland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 | 18 |
| Romance Languages | 16 |
| East Asian Languages | 10 |
| Germanic Languages | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 196 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 123 |
| Social Sciences | 123 |
| English Language & Literature | 82 |
| History | 51 |
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