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The bachelor's program at Grinnell was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools | 64 |
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 66 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grinnell College handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Grinnell paid an average of $2,010 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,342 | $64,342 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,878 | $15,878 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,950 | $1,950 |
Learn more about Grinnell tuition and fees.
Of the 46 foreign languages & linguistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Grinnell, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grinnell College with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Grinnell does not offer an online option for its foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Grinnell Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Grinnell College.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 30 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 6 |
| East Asian Languages | 4 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 3 |
| Germanic Languages | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 116 |
| English Language & Literature | 30 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 23 |
| History | 22 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.