Linguistics
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY
University of Kentucky offers Bachelor's and Master's programs in Linguistics. The Bachelor program, with 29 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $45,148 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)
$45,148
Completers
29
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
6
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
$13,502
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,140
Graduation Rate
70.7%
Total Enrollment
24,763
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