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The foreign languages & linguistics major at WCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Foreign Languages & 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, Western Carolina University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Western Carolina University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their bachelor's degree from WCU. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 | 21 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 96 |
| English Language & Literature | 53 |
| Communication & Journalism | 51 |
| History | 43 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 13 |
