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The bachelor's program at Wake Forest University was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wake Forest University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Wake Forest University. This makes it the #134 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Wake Forest University.
Of the 57 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from Wake Forest University in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wake Forest University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Wake Forest University in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| 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 | 36 |
| East Asian Languages | 9 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 6 |
| Germanic Languages | 6 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 5 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 289 |
| Communication & Journalism | 156 |
| English Language & Literature | 51 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 34 |
| History | 33 |
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