by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how MSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in linguistics & literature.
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MSU ranks competitively among schools offering linguistics & literature. In particular, it placed #85 out of 128 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, linguistics & literature students accumulate a median of $24,915 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, 35% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Approximately 70% 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 linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in linguistics & literature from MSU identified as men.
The majority of linguistics & literature master’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Approximately 100% 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 master’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 45% of linguistics & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature doctoral degree graduates at MSU are White. About 45% 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 doctoral in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics & literature majors at Michigan State University.
The linguistics & literature program at MSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics | 32 |
MSU granted 32 degrees in linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).