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Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Wayne State University

56 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
1 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. We've also included details on how Wayne State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in foreign languages & linguistics.

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Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available at Wayne State

Wayne State Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #152 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 149
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Schools 152

Popularity of Foreign Languages & Linguistics at Wayne State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.

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

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in foreign languages & linguistics in 2022, making the school the #91 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$15,464 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Wayne State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wayne State paid an average of $1,304 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $568 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,660 $31,354
Fees $1,804 $1,804
Books and Supplies $1,316 $1,316
On Campus Room and Board $11,762 $11,762
On Campus Other Expenses $4,410 $4,410

Learn more about Wayne State tuition and fees.

Wayne State Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The foreign languages & linguistics program at Wayne State awarded 56 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 5

Does Wayne State Offer an Online BA in Foreign Languages & Linguistics?

Wayne State 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.

Wayne State Foreign Languages & Linguistics Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in foreign languages & linguistics from Wayne State. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University 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 1
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Foreign Languages & Linguistics Student Diversity at Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at Wayne State University.

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 36
Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) 20
Germanic Languages 5
Middle Eastern Semitic Languages 4
Classical Languages & Literature 4
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 1

Majors Similar to Foreign Languages & Linguistics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 258
Communication & Journalism 165
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 144
English Language & Literature 51
History 42

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