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The bachelor's program at RIT was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools | 70 |
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 70 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from RIT. This makes it the #134 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at RIT paid an average of $2,017 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,784 | $55,784 |
| Fees | $880 | $880 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,516 | $15,516 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Of the 44 foreign languages & linguistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from RIT, about 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the RIT 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 RIT Online Learning page.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in foreign languages & linguistics from RIT in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
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 |
|---|---|
| American Sign Language | 44 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 116 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 100 |
| Social Sciences | 34 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 7 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 4 |
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