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Languages at Washington State University

Washington State University graduates about 19 languages majors a year. That puts it 190th of 586 schools we score for languages, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year19under 1% of the class
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school

Around Washington State University

Has been rung for Cougar Football victories.
I'm tapping the victory bell now located at WSU Alumni Center (36249904973)Photo: Robert Ashworth from Bellingham, WA., USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
01-02-14: snow
01-02-14, snow - panoramioPhoto: David Dugan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Near Vet School
Near Vet School (10621244283)Photo: Robert Ashworth from Bellingham, WA., USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
00-02-32: campus artwork
00-02-32, campus artwork - panoramioPhoto: David Dugan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where languages happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Holland Library, Terrell Library, Global Scholars Hall, Owen Science and Engineering Library, Allen Center for Global Animal Health.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 181 · Academic 79 · Dorm 26 · Athletics 14 · Library 3 · Dining 3.

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. Wayne State University 64
  2. Miami University–Oxford 64
  3. University of Nevada–Reno 64
  4. Beloit College 64
  5. University of St. Thomas (MN) 64
  6. Whittier College 64
  7. University of California, Riverside 63
  8. San Diego State University 63

Other strong majors at Washington State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Washington State University 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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