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Italian Language and Literature Degree
The Italian Language and Literature program at Loyola University Chicago is a college degree track focused on Italian history and culture. Intensive Italian Language and Literature studies are performed in the following meta-domains: history, politics, literature, religion, humanities, social sciences, sociology, psychology, athletics, and art. Get more details below including other Illinois colleges that offer italian language and literature degrees.
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Loyola University Chicago
8317 W North Avenue, Melrose Park, IL
Loyola University Chicago, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Chicago, IL, the school offers an urban setting for students to study in. The Roman Catholic affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and vision that defines the school. Enrollment at Loyola University Chicago exceeds sixteen thousand per year.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Public Administration And Social Services
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Psychology
To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then studied by the admissions office. An ACT or SAT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores within the range of 1610 to 1950 on the SAT and in a range of 25 to 29 on the ACT is common among students accepted to this school. Roughly 50 percent of all students that applied were admitted at this school, with 20 percent of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
The cost of tuition is nearly $37,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should visit the school's tuition calculator to get a better idea of their cost of attendance. The price of on-campus housing is about $8,300 annually. Loyola University Chicago may provide financial aid for students who are eligible in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
Athletic programs are available at Loyola University Chicago through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Sports available may include but not limited to:
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Golf (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Soccer (NCAA Division I-AAA)
Contact information, admission forms, areas of study, and more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.luc.edu.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Italian Language and Literature program at Loyola University Chicago, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below: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 (
)
According to the BLS, interpreters and translators employment is expected to grow at a rate of 28.7% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 850
- Average Hourly Rate: $20.50
- Average Annual Salary: $42640
- Gary, IN Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 70
- Average Hourly Rate: $13.44
- Average Annual Salary: $27950
- Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 50
- Average Hourly Rate: $23.67
- Average Annual Salary: $49240
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the applicants Loyola University Chicago accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Loyola University Chicago may offer student services including:- Online classes
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
Loyola University Chicago is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division I without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Missouri Valley Conference)
- Track and Field (Missouri Valley Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball