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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Southern California

85 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
14 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how USC ranks among other schools offering degrees in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available at USC

USC Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

USC is in the top 10% of the country for foreign languages & linguistics. More specifically it was ranked #18 out of 217 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Degree Schools 3
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools 5
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 18
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21

Popularity of Foreign Languages & Linguistics at USC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from USC. This makes it the #55 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$68,237 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

USC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USC was $2,244 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $66,640 $66,640
Fees $1,597 $1,597
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $19,198 $19,198
On Campus Other Expenses $1,818 $1,818

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USC Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 85 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in foreign languages & linguistics from USC in 2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 6

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

Online degrees for the USC 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 USC Online Learning page.

USC Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from USC. About 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California 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 5
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 1

USC 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 Southern California.

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
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 40
Romance Languages 40
East Asian Languages 19
Classical Languages & Literature 12
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 6

Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 999
Social Sciences 986
History 97
English Language & Literature 87
Philosophy & Religious Studies 77

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