by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UMBC stacks up against peers offering linguistics & literature.
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UMBC is a solid choice among schools offering linguistics & literature. Specifically, it ranked #70 out of 128 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-Baltimore County awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
Linguistics & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UMBC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,731 a year. This is lower than $76,447, the median for all majors at UMBC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMBC, linguistics & literature students accumulate a median of $18,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,322, the typical median for all majors at UMBC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,878 | $27,392 |
| Fees | $3,833 | $3,833 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UMBC were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics & literature majors at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
This linguistics & literature program at UMBC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 43 |
UMBC conferred 43 degrees in foreign languages and literatures, general in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).