Linguistics
James Madison University · Harrisonburg, VA
Students in the Linguistics program at James Madison University pursue a Bachelor degree. Graduates earn a median salary of $62,366 four years after completion, which is 15% above the national median for Linguistics programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Social Scientists and Related Workers, Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, and English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Social Scientists and Related Workers is $95,890. Approximately 34 students completed this program in the most recent reporting year.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$62,366
Completers
34
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $95,890 | Not reported | 35,210 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $78,760 | Not reported | 20,820 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $78,130 | Not reported | 57,600 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $65,220 | -2% | 1,045,170 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $57,090 | 2% | 51,560 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$14,250
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,604
Graduation Rate
80.3%
Total Enrollment
20,888
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Duke University — $88,098
- Brandeis University — $78,746
- Emory University — $76,993
- University of California-Berkeley — $76,724
- Virginia Military Institute — $73,971