Linguistics at Washington University in St Louis

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 WUSTL ranks among other schools offering degrees in linguistics.

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Linguistics Degrees Available at WUSTL

Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics

WUSTL Linguistics Rankings

The linguistics major at WUSTL is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Linguistics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in linguistics. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

WUSTL Linguistics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL 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.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in linguistics.