Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities compares to other colleges that offer linguistics & literature.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranks competitively among schools offering linguistics & literature. More specifically it was ranked #45 out of 128 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities handed out 34 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
Linguistics & Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities earn a median of $45,739 a year. This is lower than $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, linguistics & literature graduates take on a median debt of $18,706 in student loans. This is below $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
Find out more about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of linguistics & literature master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature master’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a master’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of linguistics & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature doctoral degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a doctoral in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the linguistics & literature majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
The linguistics & literature program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics | 31 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 8 |
| Comparative Literature | 2 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 31 completions in linguistics recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 8 completions in foreign languages and literatures, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 2 degrees in comparative literature recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).