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Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature at Portland State University

24 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$33,752 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Portland State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Portland State University Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature Rankings

#159 in the U.S.
#3 in Oregon

College Factual rates Portland State University as a strong choice for linguistics & literature, coming in at #159 out of 160 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools 159 of 160
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Schools in Oregon 3 of 3

Undergraduate Linguistics & Literature Degrees at Portland State University

The following degree levels are offered in linguistics & literature at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 18
Certificate 6

Portland State University Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland State University handed out 18 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Portland State University ranks competitively among schools offering linguistics & literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon 3
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 20
Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 127

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

$33,752 Bachelor's Median Salary

Linguistics & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Portland State University earn a median of $33,752 a year. This is lower than $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.

Salary for Linguistics & Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at Portland State University

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

$29,671 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Portland State University, linguistics & literature graduates take on a median debt of $29,671 in student loans. This is above $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.

Student debt for Linguistics & Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at Portland State University

Portland State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,118 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$29,671 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,685 $27,132
Fees $2,004 $2,004

Find out more about Portland State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Portland State University gender breakdown of Linguistics & Literature Bachelor's degree grads The majority of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Linguistics & Literature majors at Portland State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Linguistics (Bachelor’s)

Portland State University granted 18 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

Portland State University Linguistics & Literature Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Portland State University handed out 6 certificate degrees in linguistics & literature.

Certificate Rankings

Portland State University has not been ranked for linguistics & literature at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 67% of linguistics & literature certificate degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

Portland State University gender breakdown of Linguistics & Literature Certificate degree grads The largest share of linguistics & literature certificate degree graduates at Portland State University were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a certificate in linguistics & literature.

Ethnic diversity of Linguistics & Literature majors at Portland State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General (Certificate)

Portland State University granted 6 certificate completions in foreign languages and literatures, general in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).

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