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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

202 Bachelor's Degrees
19 Master's Degrees
20 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how U-M ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available at U-M

U-M Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for foreign languages & linguistics majors, U-M came in at #10. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 10
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Degree Schools 10

Popularity of Foreign Languages & Linguistics at U-M

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 202 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 246 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from U-M. This makes it the #47 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from U-M Cost?

$18,309 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

U-M Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at U-M paid an average of $2,458 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $716 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,977 $59,775
Fees $332 $332
Books and Supplies $1,126 $1,126
On Campus Room and Board $13,856 $13,856
On Campus Other Expenses $2,572 $2,572

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U-M Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 202 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from U-M. About 34% were men and 66% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 141
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 15

Does U-M Offer an Online BA in Foreign Languages & Linguistics?

U-M does not offer an online option for its foreign languages & linguistics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U-M Online Learning page.

U-M Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from U-M. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 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 2
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 1

U-M 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor.

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 124
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 48
Germanic Languages 39
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 12
Classical Languages & Literature 9
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 7
East Asian Languages 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 1,174
Communication & Journalism 260
English Language & Literature 169
History 132
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 113

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