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Applied Linguistics at University of California - Santa Cruz

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UC Santa Cruz ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in applied linguistics.

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Applied Linguistics Degrees Available at UC Santa Cruz

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Linguistics

UC Santa Cruz Applied Linguistics Rankings

The bachelor's program at UC Santa Cruz was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for applied linguistics list. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Applied Linguistics Schools	1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Applied Linguistics Graduates	1
Best Applied Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income $30-$48k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income $0-$30k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income $48-$75k)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Linguistics (With Aid)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income $75-$110k)	2
Best Applied Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Linguistics	2
Best Value Colleges for Applied Linguistics (With Aid)	3
Best Value Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income $0-$30k)	3
Best Value Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income $30-$48k)	3
Best Value Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income $75-$110k)	3
Highest Paid Applied Linguistics Graduates	4
Best Value Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income $48-$75k)	4
Best Applied Linguistics Colleges for Veterans	4
Best Value Colleges for Applied Linguistics (Income Over $110k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Applied Linguistics	9

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in applied linguistics. This is an increase of 46% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

Applied Linguistics Student Diversity at UC Santa Cruz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied linguistics majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

UC Santa Cruz Applied Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in applied linguistics from UC Santa Cruz. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in applied linguistics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Majors Similar to Applied Linguistics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Comparative Literature	154
Linguistics	35
Other Linguistic, Comparative, & Related Language Studies & Services	18

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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