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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for foreign languages & linguistics majors, Georgetown came in at #11. 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 2021-2022 academic year, Georgetown University handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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 2022, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Georgetown paid an average of $2,704 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,896 | $64,896 |
| Fees | $185 | $185 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,750 | $19,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,710 | $2,710 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 68 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Georgetown. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in 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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Georgetown 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 Georgetown Online Learning page.
Of the 36 students who earned a master's degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from Georgetown in 2021-2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Georgetown University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,318 |
| Communication & Journalism | 207 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 144 |
| English Language & Literature | 85 |
| History | 71 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.