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The foreign languages & linguistics major at Harvard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Foreign Languages & Linguistics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Harvard University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 35 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Harvard. This makes it the #13 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Harvard paid an average of $1,696 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $54,269 | $54,269 |
Fees | $4,807 | $4,807 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $20,374 | $20,374 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $6,255 | $6,255 |
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The foreign languages & linguistics program at Harvard awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 18 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Harvard 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 Harvard Online Learning page.
Of the 26 foreign languages & linguistics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Harvard, about 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 10 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Harvard 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.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 38 |
Romance Languages | 25 |
Classical Languages & Literature | 18 |
Germanic Languages | 9 |
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 5 |
Celtic Language & Literature | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 1,007 |
History | 228 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 133 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 131 |
English Language & Literature | 124 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.