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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Maryland - College Park

107 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
18 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UMCP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available at UMCP

UMCP Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

UMCP was ranked #30 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for foreign languages & linguistics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 30
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30

Popularity of Foreign Languages & Linguistics at UMCP

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 149 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UMCP. This makes it the #81 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from UMCP Cost?

$11,505 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMCP Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMCP paid an average of $1,613 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $412 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,889 $38,690
Fees $1,616 $1,616
Books and Supplies $1,250 $1,250
On Campus Room and Board $15,416 $15,416
On Campus Other Expenses $2,714 $2,714

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UMCP Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 107 students earned a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UMCP. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 55
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 5

Does UMCP Offer an Online BA in Foreign Languages & Linguistics?

Online degrees for the UMCP 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 UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from UMCP in 2021-2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

UMCP Foreign Languages & Linguistics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Majors

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 51
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 26
East Asian Languages 17
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 9
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 7
Classical Languages & Literature 6
Germanic Languages 5
Iranian & Persian Languages 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 1,544
Communication & Journalism 536
English Language & Literature 145
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 106
History 95

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