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The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 140 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #13 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2021, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
Of the 140 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from CU - Boulder in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Of the 35 students who graduated with a Master’s in foreign languages & linguistics from CU - Boulder in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 69 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 49 |
| East Asian Languages | 36 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 22 |
| Germanic Languages | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 946 |
| Communication & Journalism | 741 |
| English Language & Literature | 144 |
| History | 92 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 81 |
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