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Pennsylvania State University - University Park PhD in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Foreign Languages & Linguistics is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in foreign languages and linguistics, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park PhD in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

#211 in the U.S
#27 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Doctorate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online PhD in Foreign Languages & Linguistics?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park foreign languages and linguistics doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Foreign Languages & Linguistics

11 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
45.5% Women
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 11 doctor’s degrees in foreign languages and linguistics handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 45.5% of the foreign languages and linguistics students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the foreign languages and linguistics doctor’s degree recipients at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 6
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Foreign Languages & Linguistics Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Foreign Languages & Linguistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 7
Germanic Languages 1
Romance Languages 3

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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