Here is an overview of the graduate program in linguistics & literature at Georgetown. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Georgetown as a strong choice for linguistics & literature, coming in at #17 out of 182 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in linguistics & literature at Georgetown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, Georgetown University awarded 27 master’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
Georgetown is among the very best schools in the country for linguistics & literature at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,672 | $79,672 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of linguistics & literature master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature master’s degree graduates at Georgetown were White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Georgetown awarded 27 master’s completions in linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
During the most recent reporting year, Georgetown University handed out 19 doctoral degrees in linguistics & literature.
Georgetown is a solid choice among schools offering linguistics & literature at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best Linguistics & Comparative Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of linguistics & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature doctoral degree graduates at Georgetown are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a doctoral in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Georgetown awarded 19 doctoral completions in linguistics in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (53%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Georgetown. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Linguistics & Literature | 31 |