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Bachelor's+8% vs national median265 grads tracked

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Central Connecticut State University

Ranked 43rd of 264 bachelor's programs in Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,167
middle 50%: $33,444 – $60,562
Median · 5 years out
$61,167
middle 50%: $46,207 – $74,536
Median · 10 years out
$81,175
middle 50%: $63,292 – $98,814

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Central Connecticut State University's bachelor's program in Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics earn a median $47,167 one year after graduating, rising to $81,175 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 8% above the national median of $56,401 for this field, ranking 43rd of 264 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,448 total interest

Same major at other universities

Furman University
$62,111 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Benedict
$61,926 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$61,703 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$61,594 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$61,468 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$61,398 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$60,895 · 5 yrs out
Hamline University
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
University of Lynchburg
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$60,691 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$60,637 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$60,484 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Central Connecticut State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$155,372 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$155,058 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$114,228 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$113,650 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$105,449 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$100,883 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$100,527 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,338 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$98,292 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$97,899 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$97,794 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$96,511 · 5 yrs out

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