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. Also, learn how University of Massachusetts-Boston stacks up against peers offering linguistics & literature.
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Linguistics & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts-Boston report a median salary of $64,087 a year. This is lower than $65,575, the median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,187 | $37,495 |
| Fees | $620 | $620 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of linguistics & literature master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature master’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Boston with a master’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of linguistics & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature doctoral degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Boston with a doctoral in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the linguistics & literature majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
The linguistics & literature program at University of Massachusetts-Boston offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Linguistics | 44 |
University of Massachusetts-Boston granted 44 degrees in applied linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).