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- School Code: 397900
- Phone: (716) 473-2810
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Linguistics Degree
The linguistics degree program at Teachers College at Columbia University offers students instruction on language and language groups, including how languages are developed and the relationship languages help foster, from a humanistic and scientific perspective. Students who graduate from the linguistics degree program may pursue careers in speech therapy, teaching, foreign language translation, and more. Courses include instruction in behavioral linguistics, language acquisition, grammatical theory and theoretical linguistics, phonetics, phonemics, dialectology, semantics, functional grammar and linguistics, morphology and syntax, and lexicography. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer linguistics degrees.
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Teachers College at Columbia University
769 Park Ave, Rochester, NY
Teachers College at Columbia University is a nonprofit private graduate level institution located in New York. Enrollment at this school is nearly five thousand students yearly. Teachers College at Columbia University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to offer degree awards in a number of programs.
The average cost for tuition for the graduate level programs are approximately $31,000 each year. There may be on-campus housing offered for students and costs around $10,000 annually. For more information please check with the school's housing office.
Here is a list of some of the programs TC offers:
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- English and Language Arts Teacher Education
- Clinical Psychology
- Organizational Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
Students should visit the school's website at http://www.tc.columbia.edu to get information on admissions, financial aid, student services and more available.
Students Enrolled in the Linguistics Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Teachers College at Columbia University has offered the following program levels for students:
- Master's Degree
- Doctorate Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
Graduates | |
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Master's Degree | 19 |
Doctorate Degree | 2 |
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 5 |
Female | 16 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Asian | 1 |
Black | 1 |
Hispanic | 4 |
White | 3 |
Non Resident Alien | 12 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Linguistics program at Teachers College at Columbia University, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Interpreters and Translators
Description
Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.
Career Outlook & Projections (
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According to the BLS, interpreters and translators employment is expected to grow at a rate of 28.7% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Rochester, NY
- Total Employment: 320
- Average Hourly Rate: $21.73
- Average Annual Salary: $45200
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Teachers College at Columbia University may offer services to students like those listed below:- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Employment search assistance