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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

113 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
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. Also, learn how Pitt ranks among other schools offering degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available at Pitt

Pitt Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

Pitt is in the top 10% of the country for foreign languages & linguistics. More specifically it was ranked #22 out of 253 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 10
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 22
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 24
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools 30
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Degree Schools 30
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges for Veterans 39
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 53
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 55
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 55
Highest Paid Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 104
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 110
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 112
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 116
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 121
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 129
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 141
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 171
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 176
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 192
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 194

Popularity of Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Pitt

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 113 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 105 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Pitt. This makes it the #105 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2021, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Diversity at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

The foreign languages & linguistics program at Pitt awarded 113 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 79
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 7

Pitt Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

Of the 9 foreign languages & linguistics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Pitt, about 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors

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 64
Romance Languages 57
East Asian Languages 14
Germanic Languages 12
Classical Languages & Literature 9
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 8
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 7

Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 680
English Language & Literature 418
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 197
Communication & Journalism 101
History 98

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