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Undergraduate Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Northern Illinois University

17 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$49,420 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Northern Illinois University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Northern Illinois University Undergraduate Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

#94 in the U.S.
#6 in Illinois
#10 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, Northern Illinois University among the top schools in the country for foreign languages & linguistics, coming in at #94 out of 314 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 94 of 314
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in Illinois 6 of 10
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region 10 of 33

Undergraduate Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees at Northern Illinois University

The following degree levels are available for foreign languages & linguistics at Northern Illinois University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 16
Master’s 1

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors at Northern Illinois University

The foreign languages & linguistics field at Northern Illinois University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 16
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1

Northern Illinois University Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Illinois University handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Northern Illinois University holds a strong position among schools offering foreign languages & linguistics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 5
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 9
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 87

Salary of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$49,420 Bachelor's Median Salary

Foreign Languages & Linguistics students who finish a bachelor’s at Northern Illinois University earn a median of $49,420 a year. This is lower than $63,103, the median for all majors at Northern Illinois University.

Salary for Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors with a bachelor's degree at Northern Illinois University

Student Debt of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$21,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Northern Illinois University, foreign languages & linguistics graduates take on a median debt of $21,250 in student loans. This is below $25,209, the typical median for all majors at Northern Illinois University.

Student debt for Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors with a bachelor's degree at Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,060 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,250 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,606 $10,232
Fees $2,828 $2,828

Learn more about Northern Illinois University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 38% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

Northern Illinois University gender breakdown of Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor's degree grads The majority of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University are Hispanic or Latino. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics.

Ethnic diversity of Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors at Northern Illinois University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Graduate Study in Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Northern Illinois University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Northern Illinois University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Foreign Languages & Linguistics 1

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