Go directly to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 129 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 35 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #13 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CU - Boulder paid an average of $1,680 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $616 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,910 | $40,297 |
| Fees | $1,646 | $1,646 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,950 | $16,950 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,104 | $3,104 |
Learn more about CU - Boulder tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 129 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from CU - Boulder. About 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the CU - Boulder 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 CU - Boulder Online Learning page.
Of the 43 foreign languages & linguistics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from CU - Boulder, about 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
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 | 66 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 47 |
| East Asian Languages | 34 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 25 |
| Germanic Languages | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 936 |
| Communication & Journalism | 775 |
| English Language & Literature | 115 |
| History | 94 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 87 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.