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Languages at Indiana

Indiana graduates about 153 languages majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 117th of 586 schools we score for languages, a strong program at 78 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year1532% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$55,0001.03× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1180–1400whole school

Around Indiana

Front of the India Studies Program offices, located at 825 E. Eighth Street in B
Eighth Street, 825, India Studies Program, University CourtsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of the house at 816-820 E. Eighth Street in Bloomington, Indiana, United S
Eighth Street, 816-820, University CourtsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of the Applied Health Science Annex, located at 309 N. Woodlawn Avenue in
Woodlawn Avenue, 309, Applied Health Science Annex, University CourtsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of the Hutton Honors College (formerly the Delta Zeta sorority house), loc
Seventh Street, 809-815, Hutton Honors College, University CourtsPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source

Where languages happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Lilly Library, Global and International Studies Building, Herman B Wells Library, Leo R. Dowling International Center, International Business and Innovation, Simon Music Library and Recital Center, Stephen L. & Connie J. Ferguson International Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 136 · Dorm 30 · Arts 10 · Athletics 8 · Chapel 5 · Student housing 4.

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. Texas Christian University 79
  2. University of Miami 79
  3. Providence College 79
  4. Virginia Military Institute 79
  5. Clemson University 78
  6. Purdue University–Main Campus 78
  7. Wofford College 78
  8. Stony Brook University–SUNY 78

Other strong majors at Indiana

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Indiana 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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