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 UIC ranks among other schools offering degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
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UIC holds a strong position among schools offering foreign languages & linguistics. In particular, it placed #60 out of 366 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago handed out 26 bachelor’s degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UIC earn a median of $49,578 a year. This is below $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIC, foreign languages & linguistics graduates take on a median debt of $17,559 in student loans. This is below $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree graduates at UIC were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UIC identified as men.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics doctoral degree graduates at UIC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Illinois Chicago.
The foreign languages & linguistics program at UIC offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 34 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 5 |