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. See how UC Riverside compares to other colleges that offer linguistics & literature.
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UC Riverside holds a strong position among schools offering linguistics & literature. In particular, it placed #74 out of 128 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Riverside awarded 49 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
Linguistics & Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Riverside go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,426 a year. This is below $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, linguistics & literature students accumulate a median of $17,283 in student loans. This is lower than $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in linguistics & literature from UC Riverside were women.
The majority of linguistics & literature doctoral degree graduates at UC Riverside were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a doctoral in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the linguistics & literature majors at University of California-Riverside.
This linguistics & literature program at UC Riverside includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics | 44 |
| Comparative Literature | 10 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 2 |
UC Riverside conferred 44 completions in linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (57%).
UC Riverside granted 10 completions in comparative literature recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (30%).
UC Riverside conferred 2 degrees in foreign languages and literatures, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).