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Mizzou was ranked #37 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 Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Columbia handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Mizzou. This makes it the #77 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2021, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mizzou. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their master's degree from Mizzou. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 45 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 17 |
| Germanic Languages | 16 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 1,019 |
| Communication & Journalism | 726 |
| Social Sciences | 365 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 146 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 102 |
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