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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for foreign languages & linguistics majors, Georgetown came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgetown University handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Georgetown. This makes it the #33 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Georgetown University.
Of the 80 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from Georgetown in 2020-2021, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Georgetown are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 51 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 7 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their master's degree from Georgetown. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Georgetown are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 12 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
Other Races | 1 |
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.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 1,193 |
Communication & Journalism | 176 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 147 |
English Language & Literature | 83 |
History | 76 |
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