by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at MSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in foreign languages & linguistics at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 94 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University handed out 94 bachelor’s degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
MSU is in the top 10% of the country for foreign languages & linguistics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU earn a median of $46,672 a year. This is lower than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, foreign languages & linguistics graduates take on a median debt of $24,134 in student loans. This is lower than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
MSU awarded 25 bachelor’s completions in spanish language and literature recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (76%).
MSU conferred 20 bachelor’s completions in linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
MSU conferred 12 bachelor’s completions in german language and literature in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
MSU conferred 9 bachelor’s degrees in japanese language and literature in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (89%).
MSU awarded 9 bachelor’s degrees in french language and literature recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
MSU granted 8 bachelor’s completions in chinese language and literature in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
MSU awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in arabic language and literature in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
MSU granted 3 bachelor’s degrees in russian language and literature recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at MSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
