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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services

Pay figures are each school's median earnings five years after graduation for THIS major (College Scorecard). The spread is real: where you study it changes what it pays. Click a column to sort.

311
schools offer it
4,183
grads per year
$49,196
median pay 5 yrs out
$43,788-$55,435
typical range

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SchoolDiv StateGrads/yr Median pay 5 yrs out
University of California, Los AngelesD1CA125$72,162
University of California, Santa BarbaraD1CA125$52,393
University of FloridaD1FL109$48,373
University of California, BerkeleyD1CA88$59,312
University of South FloridaD1FL68$43,813
North Carolina State UniversityD1NC64$60,031
Brigham Young UniversityD1UT60$53,301
University of WashingtonD1WA57$54,648
Montclair State UniversityD3NJ55$58,459
Columbia University-Barnard CollegeD1NY53n/a
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityD1VA53$62,956
Long Beach State UniversityD1CA48$40,052
University of California, DavisD1CA48$41,582
University of Massachusetts, AmherstD1MA48$47,529
University of North Carolina, Chapel HillD1NC48$57,670
University of MemphisD1TN48$45,728
University of California, RiversideD1CA47$40,306
University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleD1TN47$52,703
New Mexico State UniversityD1NM46$46,805
University of Missouri, ColumbiaD1MO45$61,080
University of GeorgiaD1GA44$49,918
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New BrunswickD1NJ41$53,565
Stony Brook UniversityD1NY39$66,762
University of OregonD1OR39$45,321
Binghamton UniversityD1NY38$61,676
University of Texas at San AntonioD1TX38$41,778
Colorado State UniversityD1CO37$60,473
Middle Tennessee State UniversityD1TN37$43,035
University of Texas at DallasD2TX37$53,688
The Ohio State UniversityD1OH36$53,401
George Mason UniversityD1VA34$51,693
James Madison UniversityD1VA34$62,734
Western Washington UniversityD2WA33$41,342
Metropolitan State University of DenverD2CO32$49,196
Yale UniversityD1CT32n/a
University of MichiganD1MI32$53,477
Missouri State UniversityD1MO32$41,766
University of AlabamaD1AL31n/a
Kennesaw State UniversityD1GA31n/a
Mississippi State UniversityD1MS30$74,778
Georgia State UniversityD1GA29$37,613
University of KentuckyD1KY29$45,148
University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyD1MD29$49,113
Duke UniversityD1NC29$94,560
Georgia Institute of TechnologyD1GA28n/a
Southern Illinois University at CarbondaleD1IL28$42,905
University of ArizonaD1AZ27$51,217
West Chester University of PennsylvaniaD2PA27n/a
San Diego State UniversityD1CA26$42,922
University of Maryland, College ParkD1MD26$64,229
University of Texas at AustinD1TX26$54,698
Indiana University, BloomingtonD1IN25$42,321
Appalachian State UniversityD1NC25$55,778
University of Texas at ArlingtonD1TX25n/a
University of Texas at El PasoD1TX25$24,899
Occidental CollegeD3CA24n/a
Georgetown UniversityD1DC24$71,822
Boston UniversityD1MA23$49,068
University of RochesterD3NY23n/a
University at Buffalo, the State University of New YorkD1NY23$45,647
University of North GeorgiaD2GA23$78,292
Harvard UniversityD1MA22n/a
University of Minnesota, Twin CitiesD1MN22$55,450
Dartmouth CollegeD1NH22n/a
University of North TexasD1TX22$37,441
University of UtahD1UT22$44,336
University of Wisconsin-MadisonD1WI22n/a
California State University, NorthridgeD1CA21$51,950
Cornell UniversityD1NY21$53,112
Stanford UniversityD1CA21n/a
University of Southern IndianaD1IN20n/a
Truman State UniversityD2MO20n/a
University of Nebraska at OmahaD1NE20$40,387
Princeton UniversityD1NJ20n/a
Iowa State UniversityD1IA19$48,394
University of Southern MaineD3ME19$55,435
University of Missouri-Kansas CityD1MO19n/a
University of Mary WashingtonD3VA19$53,079
Northwestern UniversityD1IL18n/a
Towson UniversityD1MD18$51,579
Brandeis UniversityD3MA18$78,746
Wayne State University (Michigan)D2MI18$43,788
Brown UniversityD1RI18n/a
Texas Tech UniversityD1TX18n/a
University of Central ArkansasD1AR17$39,958
University of ConnecticutD1CT17n/a
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignD1IL17$48,264
University of IowaD1IA17n/a
Queens College (New York)D2NY17$49,706
Portland State UniversityD1OR17$38,552
University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaD1TN17$42,579
The University of Southern MississippiD1MS16n/a
New York UniversityD3NY16n/a
University of PennsylvaniaD1PA16n/a
Clemson UniversityD1SC16$40,554
Bloomsburg University of PennsylvaniaD2PA16$48,495
Lock Haven University of PennsylvaniaD2PA16$48,495
Mansfield University of PennsylvaniaD2PA16$48,495
California State University, FullertonD1CA15$43,659
Florida Atlantic UniversityD1FL15$46,915
University of KansasD1KS15n/a
Oakland UniversityD1MI15n/a
East Carolina UniversityD1NC15$43,012
University of PittsburghD1PA15$48,759
University of Alabama at BirminghamD1AL14n/a
University of Alabama in HuntsvilleD2AL14n/a
University of ChicagoD3IL14n/a
Wichita State UniversityD1KS14n/a
University of OklahomaD1OK14n/a
Slippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaD2PA14n/a
University of California, San DiegoD1CA13$52,751
Stetson UniversityD1FL13n/a
Emory UniversityD3GA13$55,567
Fort Hays State UniversityD2KS13n/a
The University of North Carolina at GreensboroD1NC13n/a
Oberlin CollegeD3OH13n/a
Texas A&M University, College StationD1TX13$66,241
Christopher Newport UniversityD3VA13$63,118
Eastern Illinois UniversityD1IL12$46,325
Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleD1IL12$42,376