by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 UChicago ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in middle eastern semitic languages.
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The middle eastern semitic languages major at UChicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Middle Eastern Semitic Languages. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in middle eastern semitic languages. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in middle eastern semitic languages from UChicago. This makes it the #8 most popular school for middle eastern semitic languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in middle eastern semitic languages in 2022, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UChicago paid an average of $2,127 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,801 | $63,801 |
| Fees | $1,818 | $1,818 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,221 | $19,221 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Of the 9 middle eastern semitic languages students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UChicago, about 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in middle eastern semitic languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UChicago does not offer an online option for its middle eastern semitic languages bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UChicago Online Learning page.
Of the 6 middle eastern semitic languages students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UChicago, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UChicago are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in middle eastern semitic languages.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the middle eastern semitic languages majors at University of Chicago.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 45 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 27 |
| Romance Languages | 24 |
| East Asian Languages | 16 |
| Germanic Languages | 10 |
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