Linguistics
Portland State University · Portland, OR
Portland State University offers Bachelor's, Graduate Certificate's, Master's, and Undergraduate Certificate's programs in Linguistics. The Bachelor program, with 17 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $51,925 four years after completion, near the national median for this field. 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.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$51,925
Completers
17
Undergraduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
3
Show 2 additional credential levels with limited data
Graduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
0
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
0
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
$11,679
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,074
Graduation Rate
52.9%
Total Enrollment
13,182
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