Linguistics
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale · Carbondale, IL
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers Bachelor's and Master's programs in Linguistics. The Bachelor program, with 28 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $42,905 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $54,184 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.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$42,905
Completers
28
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
12
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
$13,334
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,334
Graduation Rate
59.0%
Total Enrollment
8,494
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