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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Vassar College

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Vassar ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available at Vassar

• Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Vassar Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Vassar was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #8 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools	71
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	71

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vassar College handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from Vassar Cost?

Vassar Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Vassar was $2,133 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$66,870	$66,870
Fees	$935	$935
Books and Supplies	$900	$900
On Campus Room and Board	$17,415	$17,415
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,350	$1,350

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Vassar Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 51 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Vassar in 2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	32
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	4

Does Vassar Offer an Online BA in Foreign Languages & Linguistics?

Vassar does not offer an online option for its foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vassar Online Learning page.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Diversity at Vassar

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Vassar College.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors

Foreign Languages & Linguistics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Romance Languages	23
East Asian Languages	16
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages	7
Germanic Languages	5

Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	179
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	37
Communication & Journalism	29
English Language & Literature	29
History	29

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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