Tuition costs are a reality of post-secondary education, but it’s important not to be discouraged. If your top school is financially out of reach, your second or third choice may serve your future just as well. To help you find the program that’s right for you, we’ve rounded up typical tuition costs for linguistics degrees. Here’s the range:

average yearly tuition as per the most recent US census data
$ 11,046 per year
Average in-state tuition in 2017

32% above average compared to other degrees

$ 30,479 per year
Average out-of-state tuition in 2017

52% above average compared to other degrees

$ 43,640 per year
Average private tuition in 2017

35% above average compared to other degrees

What do linguistics graduates earn?

Linguistics students make an average of $54,747 per year after graduation. This is 18% below average compared to other undergraduate degrees.

$ 54,747 per year
Average graduate salary in 2017

Bottom 22% of degrees

N/A
% of people underpaid in 2019

0% above average compared to other degrees

Satisfaction

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