Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how University of Nevada-Reno compares to other colleges that offer foreign languages & linguistics.
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University of Nevada-Reno holds a strong position among schools offering foreign languages & linguistics. In particular, it placed #198 out of 366 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #40 in Far Western.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nevada-Reno awarded 52 bachelor’s degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.
Foreign Languages & Linguistics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada-Reno earn a median of $41,750 a year. This is below $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nevada-Reno, foreign languages & linguistics students accumulate a median of $14,139 in student loans. This is lower than $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were Hispanic or Latino. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a master’s in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
This foreign languages & linguistics program at University of Nevada-Reno breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Romance Languages | 52 |
| Linguistics & Literature | 5 |