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Virginia Tech was ranked #27 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 #2 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools | 27 |
| Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #114 most popular school for foreign languages & linguistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Virginia Tech was $1,388 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $529 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,698 | $33,310 |
| Fees | $2,780 | $3,384 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,620 | $2,620 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,888 | $14,888 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,266 | $4,266 |
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Of the 69 foreign languages & linguistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Virginia Tech, about 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the Virginia Tech 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 Virginia Tech Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 foreign languages & linguistics majors earned their master's degree from Virginia Tech. 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 Virginia Tech with a master's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Virginia Tech.
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 | 75 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 710 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 582 |
| Communication & Journalism | 223 |
| English Language & Literature | 106 |
| History | 63 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.