Duke University BA in Linguistics
Linguistics is a concentration offered under the linguistics and comparative literature major at Duke University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in linguistics, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Linguistics from Duke Cost?
Duke Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Duke was $1,746 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $55,880 | $55,880 |
Fees | $1,753 | $1,753 |
Books and Supplies | $1,434 | $1,434 |
On Campus Room and Board | $16,026 | $16,026 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,976 | $1,976 |
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Does Duke Offer an Online BA in Linguistics?
Online degrees for the Duke 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 Duke Online Learning page.
Duke Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Linguistics
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 88.9% of the students who received their BA in linguistics in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in linguistics at Duke in 2019-2020, 11.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Majors Related to a BA in Linguistics From Duke
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to linguistics.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Modern Languages | 26 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.