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The foreign languages & linguistics major at Purdue 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, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Purdue. This makes it the #81 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Purdue paid an average of $948 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $348 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,030 | $1,030 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,650 | $11,650 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 70 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Purdue. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Purdue 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 Purdue Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Purdue. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.
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 | 43 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 35 |
| East Asian Languages | 8 |
| Germanic Languages | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 511 |
| Communication & Journalism | 445 |
| English Language & Literature | 134 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 126 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 63 |
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