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Languages at University of Arizona

University of Arizona graduates about 192 languages majors a year, 3% 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 $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×). Research spending in the field runs about $9 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

74/100Strong#141 of 586 for languages →
Graduates a year1923% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.91× the same major nationally
Research in the field$9Ma year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1370whole school

Around University of Arizona

Chilopsis linearis. University of Arizona Campus, Tucson, Arizona, USA. 30 April
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Pontia protodice, University of Arizona Campus, Tucson, Arizona, USA. 3 June 200
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Where languages happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: English as a Second Language CESL, International Faculty and Scholars, AHSC Library, School of Information Resources and Library Science, Modern Languages, Albert B. Weaver Science Engineering Library, University of Arizona Global Center, Main Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 145 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 14 · Arts 7 · Library 5 · Chapel 3.

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. Binghamton University–SUNY 75
  2. University of Missouri 75
  3. University at Buffalo–SUNY 75
  4. Skidmore College 75
  5. University of Oregon 74
  6. Texas A&M University 74
  7. University of New Hampshire 74
  8. University of Kentucky 74

Other strong majors at University of Arizona

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Arizona 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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