We’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. Find out how The U compares to other colleges that offer linguistics & literature.
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The U is a solid choice among schools offering linguistics & literature. More specifically it was ranked #44 out of 128 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Utah conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at The U, linguistics & literature students accumulate a median of $21,715 in student loans. This is above $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749 | $29,701 |
| Fees | $1,159 | $1,159 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at The U were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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 The U were White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in linguistics & literature from The U were women.
The majority of linguistics & literature doctoral degree graduates at The U are Asian. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a doctoral in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the linguistics & literature majors at University of Utah.
This linguistics & literature program at The U breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics | 28 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other | 8 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 8 |
The U conferred 28 completions in linguistics in the most recent reporting year — 79% to women and 21% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
The U awarded 8 completions in linguistic, comparative, and related language studies and services, other in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
The U awarded 8 degrees in foreign languages and literatures, general in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).