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Languages at Calvin

Calvin graduates about 26 languages majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 141st of 586 schools we score for languages, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

74/100Strong#141 of 586 for languages →
Graduates a year264% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0000.91× the same major nationally
Research in the field$775Ka year, NSF
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1370whole school

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. University of New Hampshire 74
  2. University of Kentucky 74
  3. Wheaton College (IL) 74
  4. Saint Joseph's University 74
  5. Iowa State University of Science and Technology 73
  6. University of California, Irvine 73
  7. University of Vermont 73
  8. The University of Alabama 72

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Calvin with every school we score in languages. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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