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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

54 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
3 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. In addition, we cover how UWM ranks in comparison to other schools with foreign languages & linguistics programs.

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available at UWM

UWM Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #6 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 9
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 12
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Certificate Schools 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 28
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 32
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 37
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 38
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 53
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Degree Schools 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 62
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduate Degree Schools 62
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 64
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income Over $110k) 65
Highest Paid Foreign Languages & Linguistics Graduates 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 68
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 71
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $75-$110k) 111
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 115
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 116
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (With Aid) 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $48-$75k) 121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $30-$48k) 123
Best Value Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Foreign Languages & Linguistics (Income $0-$30k) 127
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 128
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 148

Popularity of Foreign Languages & Linguistics at UWM

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UWM. This makes it the #65 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2021, making the school the #74 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UWM 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from UWM. About 28% were men and 72% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

UWM Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program

The foreign languages & linguistics program at UWM awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

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 41
Romance Languages 20
Germanic Languages 11
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 4
Classical Languages & Literature 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 315
Social Sciences 256
Communication & Journalism 230
English Language & Literature 89
History 71

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