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Linguistics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

30 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
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Linguistics Degrees Available at UIUC

UIUC Linguistics Rankings

UIUC is in the top 10% of the country for linguistics. More specifically it was ranked #6 out of 84 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Linguistics Graduates 2
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Linguistics Graduates 3
Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 4
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 5
Highest Paid Linguistics Graduates 5
Best Linguistics Colleges for Veterans 5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Linguistics Graduates 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (With Aid) 5
Best Linguistics Graduate Degree Schools 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Linguistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Linguistics Schools 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Linguistics 8
Best Linguistics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Colleges for Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Linguistics 23

Popularity of Linguistics at UIUC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in linguistics. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in linguistics from UIUC. This makes it the #45 most popular school for linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in linguistics in 2021, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UIUC Linguistics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the linguistics majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

UIUC Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in linguistics from UIUC. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 1

UIUC Linguistics Master’s Program

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in linguistics from UIUC in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Language Translation 19
Comparative Literature 2

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