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UT Austin was ranked #23 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for foreign languages & linguistics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 156 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UT Austin. This makes it the #28 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UT Austin paid an average of $1,930 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $546 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| Books and Supplies | $724 | $724 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,136 | $14,136 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,034 | $5,034 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 135 students earned a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UT Austin. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the UT Austin 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 UT Austin Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of foreign languages & linguistics master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Austin 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
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 | 310 |
| East Asian Languages | 97 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 58 |
| Germanic Languages | 36 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 25 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 1,305 |
| Social Sciences | 1,108 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 338 |
| English Language & Literature | 328 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 244 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.