2023 Most Well Attended Foreign Languages & Linguistics Major in Hawaii for a Bachelor’s

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In 2020-2021, 33,333 people earned their degree in foreign languages and linguistics, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, foreign languages and linguistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,172 and had an average of $22,048 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 198 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $18,654 and $21,538 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 167 foreign languages and linguistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,385 and $28,544 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Foreign Languages & Linguistics Major in Hawaii for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in foreign languages and linguistics. To top this list, a school must have a successful foreign languages and linguistics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Foreign Languages & Linguistics Major in Hawaii for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii bachelor’s degree foreign languages & linguistics students.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics in Hawaii

1

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii

#3 overall quality in Hawaii

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Foreign Languages & Linguistics Major in Hawaii for a Bachelor’s list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 157 bachelors’s foreign languages and linguistics degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Hawaii at Manoa Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

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University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, Hawaii

#7 overall quality in Hawaii

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Foreign Languages & Linguistics Major in Hawaii for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Hilo landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Hawaii at Hilo is a public institution located in Hilo, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UH Hilo Foreign Languages & Linguistics Report

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to John Stephen Dwyer.