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The foreign languages & linguistics major at Yale 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, Yale University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Yale. This makes it the #11 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 25 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Yale University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students earned a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Yale. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Yale are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
The foreign languages & linguistics program at Yale awarded 37 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 7 |
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 | 67 |
| Romance Languages | 18 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 528 |
| History | 165 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 133 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 107 |
| English Language & Literature | 74 |
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