by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ranks among other schools offering degrees in linguistics & literature.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale holds a strong position among schools offering linguistics & literature. Specifically, it ranked #175 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, linguistics & literature students accumulate a median of $24,500 in student loans. This is above $23,834, the typical median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,696 | $3,696 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of linguistics & literature master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature master’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a master’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the linguistics & literature majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
This linguistics & literature program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 20 |
| Linguistics | 8 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale conferred 20 degrees in foreign languages and literatures, general in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 8 completions in linguistics in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).