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UChicago is in the top 10% of the country for foreign languages & linguistics. More specifically it was ranked #20 out of 253 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 106 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UChicago. This makes it the #55 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 49 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Chicago.
The foreign languages & linguistics program at UChicago awarded 97 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 37% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Of the 18 students who earned a master's degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from UChicago in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,278 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 157 |
| English Language & Literature | 104 |
| History | 103 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 99 |
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