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. Find out how Texas Tech University compares to other colleges that offer foreign languages & linguistics.
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Texas Tech University ranks competitively among schools offering foreign languages & linguistics. More specifically it was ranked #169 out of 366 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Tech University handed out 49 bachelor’s degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,691 a year. This is lower than $63,780, the median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Texas Tech University, foreign languages & linguistics students accumulate a median of $19,750 in student loans. This is lower than $24,305, the typical median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,240 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 37% of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University are White. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of foreign languages & linguistics doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics doctoral degree graduates at Texas Tech University were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a doctoral in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Texas Tech University.
This foreign languages & linguistics program at Texas Tech University includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Literature | 48 |
| Romance Languages | 36 |