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The bachelor's program at Pitt was ranked #52 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 50 |
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools | 52 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Pitt. This makes it the #105 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Pitt paid an average of $1,605 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $839 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,154 | $38,520 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $584 | $584 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,420 | $13,420 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,918 | $2,918 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 134 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Pitt. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Pitt 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 Pitt Online Learning page.
The foreign languages & linguistics program at Pitt awarded 17 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
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 | 78 |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 76 |
| East Asian Languages | 15 |
| Germanic Languages | 15 |
| Classical Languages & Literature | 13 |
| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages | 9 |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 669 |
| English Language & Literature | 389 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 181 |
| History | 127 |
| Communication & Journalism | 119 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.