by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in foreign languages & linguistics at UMass Amherst. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMass Amherst among the top schools in the country for foreign languages & linguistics, placing at #65 out of 372 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in foreign languages & linguistics at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 170 |
| Certificate | 31 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
The foreign languages & linguistics field at UMass Amherst covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 20 master’s degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for foreign languages & linguistics at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 12 doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
UMass Amherst is not currently ranked for foreign languages & linguistics at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of foreign languages & linguistics doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of foreign languages & linguistics doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a doctoral in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 4 graduate certificate degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
UMass Amherst is not currently ranked for foreign languages & linguistics at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of foreign languages & linguistics graduate certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics graduate certificate degree graduates at UMass Amherst are Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a graduate certificate in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UMass Amherst. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 170 |
| Certificate Degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 31 |