by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how U of Michigan compares to other colleges that offer foreign languages & linguistics.
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U of Michigan is in the top 5% of the country for foreign languages & linguistics. In particular, it placed #58 out of 366 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor handed out 179 bachelor’s degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from U of Michigan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,192 a year. This is below $92,481, the median for all majors at U of Michigan.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at U of Michigan, foreign languages & linguistics graduates take on a median debt of $17,134 in student loans. This is lower than $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan are White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 122 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree graduates at U of Michigan are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a master’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 64% of foreign languages & linguistics doctoral degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics doctoral degree graduates at U of Michigan are Non-Resident Alien. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a doctoral in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
The foreign languages & linguistics program at U of Michigan offers the following related majors: