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Linguistics at University of Colorado Boulder

36 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how CU - Boulder ranks among other schools offering degrees in linguistics.

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Linguistics Degrees Available at CU - Boulder

CU - Boulder Linguistics Rankings

The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for linguistics list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Linguistics Graduates 8
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Linguistics Graduates 9
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics Graduates 13
Highest Paid Linguistics Graduates 15
Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Linguistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Linguistics Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Linguistics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Linguistics Graduate Degree Schools 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Linguistics Schools 40
Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 46
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Linguistics 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 47
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics 52
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 64
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 66

Popularity of Linguistics at CU - Boulder

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in linguistics. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in linguistics from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #14 most popular school for linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in linguistics in 2021, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Linguistics Student Diversity at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

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

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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, 69% 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 linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 3

CU - Boulder Linguistics Master’s Program

Of the 10 linguistics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CU - Boulder, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in 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 linguistics.

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

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