We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in linguistics & literature at Illinois. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Illinois among the top schools in the country for linguistics & literature, ranked #53 out of 182 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in linguistics & literature at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign awarded 22 master’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
Illinois is among the very best schools in the country for linguistics & literature at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Fees | $3,377 | $3,377 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of linguistics & literature master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature master’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Illinois granted 17 master’s completions in language interpretation and translation in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
Illinois awarded 4 master’s completions in linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).
Illinois conferred 1 master’s degree in comparative literature in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign handed out 8 doctoral degrees in linguistics & literature.
Illinois is not currently ranked for linguistics & literature at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of linguistics & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature doctoral degree graduates at Illinois were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Illinois awarded 7 doctoral degrees in linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (57%).
Illinois granted 1 doctoral degree in comparative literature in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Illinois. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Linguistics & Literature | 26 |