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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Tufts University

79 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#14 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Tufts ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available at Tufts

Tufts Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

Tufts is in the top 10% of the country for foreign languages & linguistics. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 253 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 14
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 14
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 26
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 33
Highest Paid Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 73
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 77
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 132
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 136
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 138
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges for Veterans 149
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 186
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 232
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 237
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 251

Popularity of Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Tufts

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tufts University handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Tufts. This makes it the #194 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Tufts Foreign Languages & Linguistics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Tufts University.

Tufts Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 students earned a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Tufts. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 49
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

Tufts Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in foreign languages & linguistics from Tufts in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors

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 52
Germanic Languages 14
Classical Languages & Literature 10
East Asian Languages 4
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 1

Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 877
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 52
English Language & Literature 44
History 43
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 32

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