by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at University of California - Berkeley. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in Middle Eastern semitic Languages, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UC Berkeley was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for Middle Eastern semitic Languages list. It is also ranked #2 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for UC Berkeley.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $41,196 |
| Fees | $2,870 | $2,870 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,091 | $1,091 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,530 | $20,530 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,595 | $5,595 |
Learn more about UC Berkeley tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the UC Berkeley Middle Eastern semitic Languages bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Berkeley Online Learning page.
About 70.0% of the students who received their BA in Middle Eastern semitic Languages in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 55.4%.
Around 20.0% of Middle Eastern semitic Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at UC Berkeley in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other | 10 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to Middle Eastern semitic languages.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 81 |
| East Asian Languages | 22 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 7 |
| Germanic Languages | 18 |
| Romance Languages | 80 |
View All Middle Eastern Semitic Languages Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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