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The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 282 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 344 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from BYU. This makes it the #44 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BYU paid an average of $342 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,496 | $6,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,720 | $9,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,736 | $5,736 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 282 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from BYU. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 226 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Online degrees for the BYU foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
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 | 126 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 68 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 37 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 33 |
| East Asian Languages | 28 |
| Germanic Languages | 6 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 451 |
| Communication & Journalism | 408 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 318 |
| English Language & Literature | 149 |
| History | 81 |
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